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Devon Colliery [Howetown Old Shaft [1]] Devon Colliery [Howetown Old Shaft [2]] Devon Colliery (Howetown Shaft) Howetown Culvert (inlet) Meta Shaft Howetown Culvert (outfall) Devon Colliery [Howetown Old Shaft [3]] Twentyfive Acre Wood [Shaft [1]] Twentyfive Acre Wood [Shaft [2]] Twentyfive Acre Wood [Shaft [3]] Twentyfive Acre Wood [Horse Pit] Henning's Shaft Devon Colliery (No.1 Shaft) Collyland Wood Field [Shaft [2]] Devon Colliery (Meta Mine) Blackett's Pit
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Woods Caravan Park (formerly Meta Brickworks), Sauchie, Clackmannanshire.
| NGR: | NS 89479 95778 |
| WGS84: | 56.14186, -3.78025 |
| Length: | Not recorded |
| Vert. Range: | Not recorded |
| Altitude: | Not recorded |
| Geology: | Not recorded |
| Tags: | Mine, Shaft, ManMade, Lost, CoalMine |
| Registry: | second |
Shaft marked on Geological Survey map and MRA plan. Marked as Old Shaft on 1862 OS map. Former mineral railway (removed) linked to the Alloa tramway. Short separate section of track linked to colliery buildings at Howetown.
Alternative Names: None recorded.
Hydrographic Feeds: None
Hydrographic Resurgences: None
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This entry was last updated: 2026-07-03 17:03:38
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