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Urquhart Quarry

North Urquhart, W of Pittencrieff, Dunfermline, Fife.

NGR:NT 07540 87860
WGS84:56.07459, -3.48696
Length:Not recorded
Vert. Range:Not recorded
Altitude:Not recorded
Geology:Limestone Coal Formation - sandstone
Tags:Quarry, ManMade, Lost
Registry:second

Urquhart Quarry marked on 6" OS map, worked white sandstone during the mid- & late-19th century. This locality has been landscaped / infilled and no surface expression of these workings remain where the site has been returned to agriculture.

Alternative Names: None recorded.

Notes: The quarry was also the site of Jeannie Pit (an abandoned ironstone mine shaft) & was near-contiguous with Berrylaw Quarry to the W (separated by land boundary).

Hydrographic Feeds: None

Hydrographic Resurgences: None

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This entry was last updated: 2026-09-07 08:47:33

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