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Gartverrie No.1 Pit

Gartverrie, Glenboig, Lanarkshire.

NGR:NS 73076 68879
WGS84:55.89625, -4.03133
Length:Not recorded
Vert. Range:53 m
Altitude:96 m
Geology:Passage Formation - fireclay
Tags:Mine, Shaft, ManMade, Archaeo
Registry:second

Mine (Cement fireclay).

Site of shaft occupied by woodland, a short distance N of site of former Gartverrie Fireclay Works.

Alternative Names: None recorded.

Notes: Labelled on Geological Survey as "Cement at 29 fms" [53m]. Probably the 'Cement Fireclay' that was extensively mined in the nearby Glenboig-Inchneuk mines.

Given name & coordinates derived from BGS GeoIndex.

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