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West Gladsmuir [Shaft 3]

W of Gladsmuir Hill, SW of Fauldhouse, Midlothian (West Lothian).

NGR:NS 91980 56830
WGS84:55.79266, -3.72438
Length:Not recorded
Vert. Range:Not recorded
Altitude:Not recorded
Geology:Passage Formation - Curdly Ironstone
Tags:Mine, Shaft, Archaeo, Lost
Registry:second

Mine (Ironstone), 19th Century.

Marked as 'old shaft iron mines' on 1st ed. OS map.

Alternative Names: None recorded.

Notes: MRA map places it on W edge of B715 road.

8 fig. coordinates derived from OS georef' tool (using geol. survey map)

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This entry was last updated: 2026-01-13 21:14:09

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