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Damhead No.1 Mine [Adit II]

Chapelhall, Airdrie, Lanarkshire.

NGR:NS 79196 62653
WGS84:55.84192, -3.93074
Length:Not recorded
Vert. Range:Not recorded
Altitude:143 m
Geology:Fireclay
Tags:Adit
Registry:main

Adit.

Gives access to a section of Damhead No.1 Mine that is flooded to the N & shows evidence of collapses within.

See Site 8584 (Damhead Mine) for further info.

Alternative Names: None recorded.

Notes: The Damhead Mines have a number of timber supports & are unstable in numerous places. Those inexperienced with regards to mine exploration are strongly discouraged from entering.

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This entry was last updated: 2026-03-06 15:40:41

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