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Mosside (Ironstone Pit) Waverley Iron & Steel Works [1] Mosside No.3 Pit Waverley Iron & Steel Works [2]
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Mosside, Coatbridge, Lanarkshire.
| NGR: | NS 74330 65806 |
| WGS84: | 55.86899, -4.00986 |
| Length: | Not recorded |
| Vert. Range: | 86 m |
| Altitude: | 93 m |
| Geology: | Ironstone |
| Tags: | Mine, Shaft, ManMade, Archaeo, Lost |
| Registry: | second |
Mine (Ironstone), pre-1859.
No.1 shaft site (at given coordinates) now occupied by woodland, situated on SE margin of now-demolished Ballochney Railway, & SE of site of former Waverley Iron & Steel Works [NS 740 661]. Mosside No.2 Pit was located c.20 m E of No.1 Pit.
Alternative Names: Mossside Ironstone Pit No. 1
Notes: Geol. Survey map states blackband ironstone at 47 fms [86m].
Given coordinates derived from BGS GeoIndex.
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This entry was last updated: 2026-02-23 17:00:54
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