Map with: Google Map, or OS Explorer Map from Streetmap.co.uk

Other Sites Within 500m

New Horse Level (Hares Shaft)  Gin Shaft (Gripps Level)  Venturers Shaft  Ladder Shaft  Waygate Shaft [Mills Vein]  Marrs Shaft  Borlase Shaft  Broad Law Low Level [Mouth]  Stodnards Shaft  Poutshiel Level [Mouth]  Susanna Mine  Broad Law High Level [Mouth]  Wilson's Vein [Mine]  *Shaft [Broad Law] 

 Go to the Main Scottish Cave and Mine Database Search Page

Nettle Shaft

Leadhills, Lanarkshire.

NGR:NS 88520 15585
WGS84:55.42145, -3.76284
Length:Not recorded
Vert. Range:Not recorded
Altitude:380 m
Geology:Portpatrick Formation - wacke
Tags:Shaft, Trial, Archaeo
Registry:second

Trial shaft, for lead. Area around shaft fenced-off.

Alternative Names: None recorded.

Notes: Coordinates determined by rescaling of mine plan SP1807 over satellite imagery.

Hydrographic Feeds: None

Hydrographic Resurgences: None

Links and Resources:

This entry was last updated: 2026-04-28 17:56:34

Errors or omissions in this information? Submit corrections/additions/comments for this entry to the registrars.

All database content Copyright 2026 Grampian Speleological Group.
Web Registry software by Matt Voysey.