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Leadhills, Broad Law, Lanarkshire.
| NGR: | NS 88715 15635 |
| WGS84: | 55.42194, -3.75978 |
| Length: | 500 m |
| Vert. Range: | Not recorded |
| Altitude: | 390 m |
| Geology: | Portpatrick Formation - wacke |
| Tags: | Mine, Adit, Trial, Lost |
| Registry: | second |
Mine crosscut, driven ca. 950 ft ENE under Broad Law to a locality at, or near to, the intersection of the Raik & Broad Law Veins. After ca. 950 ft of tunnel, an additional ca. 700 ft of side passage extend(ed) towards the NW. An obvious spoil tip (visible from roadside) is present to SW side of the adit mouth site.
Alternative Names: None recorded.
Notes: Given length approx, based on measurement from mine plan SP1805.
Hydrographic Feeds: None
Hydrographic Resurgences: None
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This entry was last updated: 2026-04-28 13:06:27
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