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Boswell Knowe, Lochgelly, Fife.
| NGR: | NT 19220 93760 |
| WGS84: | 56.12970, -3.30116 |
| Length: | Not recorded |
| Vert. Range: | Not recorded |
| Altitude: | 123 m |
| Geology: | Limestone Coal Formation |
| Tags: | Mine, Shaft, ManMade, Archaeo, Lost |
| Registry: | second |
Treated shaft to Lochgelly Blackband Ironstone. Marked as "Ironstone Pit" beside refuse heap on 1856 OS map, and "Old Shaft" on 1896 ed. Site now buried below anomalous gap between Geatsons Rd & Boswell Knowe.
Alternative Names: None recorded.
Notes: Given 8 fig. coordinates derived from OS georef' tool / Pastmap.
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This entry was last updated: 2025-07-06 21:44:43
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