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Ardnamurchan, Strontian, Ruighe Raonuill, Argyll & Bute.
| NGR: | NM 82928 65899 |
| WGS84: | 56.73408, -5.55047 |
| Length: | Not recorded |
| Vert. Range: | Not recorded |
| Altitude: | Not recorded |
| Geology: | Not recorded |
| Tags: | Mine, Shaft, ManMade, Archaeo, Lost |
| Registry: | second |
Mine. Major vein of lead, worked in way similar to Mulreesh (NR46NW 7) situated at Gartness, SE of Ballygrant village. RCAHMS 1984a, visited May 1967.
Alternate Names: Whitesmith Lead Mine
Notes: Coordinates given by Canmore not accurate.
See also Ballygrant Lead Mine. The mention of Ballygrant is misleading. The mines may be similar archaeologically and gepologically but they are geographically separate.
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