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Benston Pit (coal) Cochrane Castle Golf Club (clubhouse shaft) Johnstone Castle (no. 6 pit) Craigston (coal pit) Johnstone Castle (no. 8 or New Engine Pit) Johnstone Castle (no. 5 pit) Shaws Pit Quarrelton (Gin Pit) Johnstone Castle (no. 2 Pit) Johnstone Castle (no. 9 pit) Johnstone Castle (no. 7 pit) Johnstone Castle (old engine pit) Johnstone Castle (old coal pit) [3]
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SW of Little Benston, S of Beith Road, Quarrelton, Johnstone, Renfrewshire.
| NGR: | NS 42313 61924 |
| WGS84: | 55.82473, -4.51876 |
| Length: | Not recorded |
| Vert. Range: | Not recorded |
| Altitude: | Not recorded |
| Geology: | Not recorded |
| Tags: | Mine, Shaft, ManMade, Lost, CoalMine |
| Registry: | second |
Old coal pit marked on OS map.
Alternative Names: None recorded.
Hydrographic Feeds: None
Hydrographic Resurgences: None
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This entry was last updated: 2026-04-26 22:29:06
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