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Kinneil Colliery (site of)

Bo'ness, West Lothian.

NGR:NS 98660 81210
WGS84:56.01307, -3.62704
Length:Not recorded
Vert. Range:Not recorded
Altitude:Not recorded
Geology:Not recorded
Tags:Mine, Lost, CoalMine, LNR
Registry:second

Location of the Kinneil pithead that formed the southern entrance to the mine complex that ran beneath the Firth of Forth, making it possible to walk directly from the Lothians to Fife.

See main 'Valleyfield / Kinneil Mine Workings' entry [6988] for further details.

Alternative Names: None recorded.

Notes: The site was complete demolished and the land is now part of the Kinneil Local Nature Reserve. A circular concrete area marks the pithead at the given location.

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This entry was last updated: 2026-03-29 14:49:10

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