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King Jamie's Silver Mine (Bell Pit [5]) [Hilderston] King Jamie's Silver Mine (Bell Pit [2]) [Hilderston] King Jamie's Silver Mine (Bell Pit [6]) [Hilderston] King Jamie's Silver MIne (Bell Pit [3]) [Hilderston] King Jamie's Silver Mine (Bell Pit [4]) [Hilderston] Hilderston Silver Mine (Washing House Shaft) HilderstonSilver Mine (Lounny's Hole) Last Shaft [Hilderston] Croft Shaft [Hilderston] Thirteen Fathom Shaft [Hilderston] Hilderston Silver Mine (Blocked Adit) King Jamie's Silver Mines (adit [1]) [Hilderston] South Quarry Lime Works (Lime Kiln [1]) Hilderston Silver Mine (Lime Craig Shaft) South Quarry Lime Works (Lime Kiln [2]) Hilderston Silver Mine (2 Fathom Shaft) South Quarry Lime Works (rising [1]) South Quarry Lime Works (Lime KIln[3]) South Quarry Lime Works (rising [2]) Hilderston Silver Mine (South Quarry Adit)
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Windy Wa near Cairnpapple Hill, West Lothian.
| NGR: | NS 98957 71550 |
| WGS84: | 55.92637, -3.61865 |
| Length: | Not recorded |
| Vert. Range: | Not recorded |
| Altitude: | Not recorded |
| Geology: | Not recorded |
| Tags: | Mine, Shaft, ManMade, Archaeo, Lost, SAM |
| Registry: | second |
Surface depression with hawthorn bush on site of infilled bell pit, part of the Silver Mine of James VI of Scotland.
Alternative Names: Gin Sink
Hydrographic Feeds: None
Hydrographic Resurgences: None
This entry was last updated: 2025-09-03 15:53:32
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