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Water Mill Pit

S of Drum Road, Dollar, Clackmannanshire.

NGR:NS 96690 98140
WGS84:56.16469, -3.66517
Length:Not recorded
Vert. Range:29 m
Altitude:51 m
Geology:Coalsnaughton Main Coal
Tags:Mine, Shaft, ManMade, Lost, CoalMine
Registry:second

Mine (Coal), early-19th cent.

Shaft marked on Geological Survey map, site now occupied by woodland on the W bank of the Kelly Burn, probably buried. It was sunk 15 1⁄2 fathoms (on the crop of the Splint/Rough Coal) to the now-wasted Main Coal that was worked to its crop & where "part of Main, the Splint and all the rough coals are exhausted without the level range of Couts engine west of Kelly burn and the whole of the rough coal east to Dr Patons march and further."

Alternative Names: Watermill Pit, Old Mill Pit, Old Mill Shaft

Hydrographic Feeds: None

Hydrographic Resurgences: None

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This entry was last updated: 2026-08-01 06:00:52

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