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Westmuir (Limestone Workings)

Middlefield, Powmill, Perthshire.

NGR:NT 00058 97615
WGS84:56.16069, -3.61076
Length:Not recorded
Vert. Range:Not recorded
Altitude:120 m
Geology:Castlecary Limestone
Tags:Mine, Quarry, ManMade, Archaeo
Registry:second

Mine(s), Quarry (Limestone), 19th c.

Opencast workings with kiln, which had at least two adits driven into the S face of the quarry (as shown on Geol. Survey map). The opencast workings are depicted on the OS 6" map of 1855. Site now overgrown with boggy woodland & quarry appears to have been infilled.

Alternative Names: None recorded.

Notes: Adits at given coordinates & [NT 00016 97557].

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This entry was last updated: 2026-03-14 21:34:30

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