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Mosside, Coatbridge, Lanarkshire.
| NGR: | NS 74678 65759 |
| WGS84: | 55.86865, -4.00428 |
| Length: | Not recorded |
| Vert. Range: | 101 m |
| Altitude: | 95 m |
| Geology: | Scottish Lower Coal Measures - Ironstone |
| Tags: | Mine, Shaft, ManMade, Archaeo, Lost |
| Registry: | second |
Mine (Ironstone, & Coal?), pre-1859.
Shaft site now buried below rough grass of open wasteland.
Alternative Names: Mossside Ironstone Pit
Notes: Shown as an active pit on 1864 OS map. Geol. Survey map states blackband ironstone & Ell Coal at 55 fms [101m] & 14 fms [26m], respectively. Given coordinates derived from BGS GeoIndex.
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This entry was last updated: 2026-02-23 17:17:07
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