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Steelworks Brae, Methil, Fife.
| NGR: | NO 36567 00283 |
| WGS84: | 56.19092, -3.02370 |
| Length: | Not recorded |
| Vert. Range: | 85 m |
| Altitude: | 22 m |
| Geology: | Coal |
| Tags: | Mine, Shaft, ManMade, Archaeo, Lost, CoalMine |
| Registry: | second |
Mine (Coal). Shaft to Chemiss Coal (46½ fathoms) shown on BGS 10k map, now buried below the garden of a residence at the junction of Steelworks Brae with Kirkland Walk.
Alternative Names: None recorded.
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This entry was last updated: 2026-05-02 16:25:30
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