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South Quarry Lime Works (rising [1])

Wester Tartravan near Cairnpapple Hill, West Lothian.

NGR:NS 99180 71570
WGS84:55.92660, -3.61509
Length:Not recorded
Vert. Range:Not recorded
Altitude:Not recorded
Geology:Not recorded
Tags:Mine, Adit, ManMade, Archaeo, Lost
Registry:second

Rising in gulley east of South Quarry Lime Works pond. May be blocked remains of outfall from quarry pond but Joseph Udny plan c. 1773 suggests this was the original site of the entrance to the lead/silver mine adit.

Alternative Names: King Jamie's Silver Mine (adit)

This entry was last updated: 2025-09-14 16:01:10

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