New Horse Level [Mouth] - Scottish Cave and Mine Database Site Details

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New Horse Level [Mouth]

NGR:	NS 88469 16161
WGS84:	55.42661, -3.76388
Length:	Not recorded
Vert. Range:	Not recorded
Altitude:	356 m
Geology:	Portpatrick Formation - wacke
Tags:	Mine, Rising, Adit, ManMade, Archaeo
Registry:	second

Mine (Lead). Site of portal at N end of the New Horse Level, marked by a rising visible below the S side of the B797 road that flows into the Glengonnar Water.

Notes: Adit mouth shown at given coordinates of mine plans SP1805 & SP1807. Not depicted on BGS 10k map.

Links and Resources:

Abandonment Plan (BGS, AP12706.44): New Horse Level, Leadhills. Plan And Section Of New Horse Level. - View
Mine Plan (BGS, SP1807): Lowland Lead Mines. Leadhills Lead Mines. - View
Mine Plan (BGS, SP1805): Leadhills & Wanlockhead. Lowland Lead Mines. Underground Plan Compiled From Old Plans. View (regional map)
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This entry was last updated: 2026-04-28 20:53:00

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