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Pittencrieff Colliery [Whitemyre shaft] Pittencrieff Mine Urquhart Day Level [Old Coal Pit] Urquhart Day Level (James Pit) Pitfirrane Day Level (Urquhart Level Pit) Urquhart Day Level [New Pittencrieff Colliery] Hannah Pit Jessie Pit Pittencrieff Colliery [Old Pit] Pitfirrane Day Level (Jeanie Pit) North Urquhart [coal pit] Pitfirrane Day Level (Delight Pit) Pitfirrane Day Level (Baldridge Pit) Urquhart Quarry Pittencrieff Colliery [Colton Old Pit] North Urquhart [ironstone pit] Beveridge Pit Urquhart Day Level [Old Berrylaw Road shaft] Hedge Pit
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Rumblingwell, Dunfermline, Fife.
| NGR: | NT 07879 88141 |
| WGS84: | 56.07718, -3.48161 |
| Length: | Not recorded |
| Vert. Range: | 23 m |
| Altitude: | 99 m |
| Geology: | Limestone Coal Formation - coal |
| Tags: | Mine, Shaft, ManMade, Lost, CoalMine |
| Registry: | second |
Mine (Coal), late-18th or early-19th cent.
Site of old coal pit on the Urquhart Day Level [site #7349], as labelled on OS town plan of 1856. This shaft has been treated and is now buried below a field on the south margin of what was formerly the Stirling & Dunfermline Railway, S of Whitemyre Court.
According to the Geological Survey map, this shaft was situated on the N side of the Whitemyre Dyke that has a ca. 25 fathom throw.
Alternative Names: None recorded.
Hydrographic Resurgences: Urquhart Day Level
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