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Basket Mine Basket Mine [Level Mouth] Basket [Limestone Pit] (I) Basket [Limestone Pit] (II)
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Calderglen, Basket Farm, Lanarkshire.
| NGR: | NS 66470 55900 |
| WGS84: | 55.77793, -4.13050 |
| Length: | 370 m |
| Vert. Range: | Not recorded |
| Altitude: | 116 m |
| Geology: | Lawmuir Formation |
| Tags: | Mine, Adit, ManMade, Archaeo, Lost |
| Registry: | second |
Site of adit mouth, probably mid-19th cent.
Roadway extended ca. 370m ESE to W margin of the Basket ironstone workings, possibly connecting with the outlet level [site #11160]. Depicted on mine plan (S4843) in refs.
Alternative Names: None recorded.
Notes: Shown on mine plan S4843, but not on MRA or BGS GeoIndex maps.
Hydrographic Feeds: None
Hydrographic Resurgences: None
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This entry was last updated: 2026-07-03 11:46:08
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