Fly No.10 Pit - Scottish Cave and Mine Database Site Details

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Fly No.10 Pit

NGR:	NS 87616 94708
WGS84:	56.13182, -3.80976
Length:	Not recorded
Vert. Range:	Not recorded
Altitude:	40 m
Geology:	Coal
Tags:	Mine, Shaft, ManMade, Lost, CoalMine
Registry:	second

Shaft marked as No.10 pit in strip of woodland SE of Lornshill Academy. Situated over NW end of workings in the Alloa Cherry & Splint coals, contiguous with workings from the main Fly Pit to the SE.

Links and Resources:

Mine Plan (MRA, S4730): Alloa Area/ Carse/ Pumpeye/ Fly Nos.9,10 & 11 Pits. Cherry Coal workings. Abandoned 1840. - View
Mine Plan (MRA, S4569): Alloa/ Pumpeye. Workings in the Three Feet Coal at the Alloa Colliery. Abandoned 1840. - View
Mine Plan (MRA, S4686). Devon. Alloa Splint. - View
OS/Geological Survey 6" map, 1926, Clackmannanshire CXXXIII.SE. Link

This entry was last updated: 2026-07-02 12:28:56

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