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Sunnybraes No.1 Mine [shaft]

Steelend, Saline, Fife.

NGR:NT 04640 93052
WGS84:56.12065, -3.53538
Length:Not recorded
Vert. Range:Not recorded
Altitude:246 m
Geology:Limestone Coal Formation
Tags:Mine, Shaft, ManMade, Archaeo, Lost
Registry:second

Mine (Ironstone & Coal), mid-19th cent.

Site of buried shaft. Labelled as 'Old Pit (Ironstone)' on OS map of 1866 (surveyed 1859), & air shaft on 1896 Ed. Mine plan S4596 shows this as an air pit set into the W side of the Sunnybraes No.1 Mine adit [site #11214].

Alternative Names: None recorded.

Hydrographic Feeds: None

Hydrographic Resurgences: None

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This entry was last updated: 2026-07-06 23:42:35

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