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Glenglass, Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire.
| NGR: | NS 86380 13470 |
| WGS84: | 55.40196, -3.79577 |
| Length: | Not recorded |
| Vert. Range: | Not recorded |
| Altitude: | 354 m |
| Geology: | Lead |
| Tags: | Mine, Shaft, Archaeo, Lost, SSSI |
| Registry: | second |
Shaft now buried below rough disturbed ground to N of notable bing.
Sunk to the Adit Level of the New Glencrieff Mine's western branch, which led SE to the West Glencrieff Pit. Shown as an Old Shaft along SW verge of tramway on 1899 OS map.
See registry entries for: New Glencrieff Mine (West Glencrieff Pit), & New Glencrieff Mine (Adit Level)
Alternative Names: None recorded.
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This entry was last updated: 2026-04-08 15:02:51
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