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Glenglass, Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire.
| NGR: | NS 86467 13321 |
| WGS84: | 55.40065, -3.79434 |
| Length: | Not recorded |
| Vert. Range: | Not recorded |
| Altitude: | 364 m |
| Geology: | Not recorded |
| Tags: | Mine, Shaft, Archaeo, Lost, SAM |
| Registry: | second |
Mine shaft to West Glencrieff Pit (part of New Glencrieff Mine). Site now buried below disturbed ground on W side of track.
See: 'New Glencrieff Mine (West Glencrieff Pit)' [site #1117]
Alternative Names: None recorded.
Notes: Probably connected with the inclined Winding Shaft, the top of which was ca. 20m to the SW (in line with the ruined building that comprised the Captain's & Engine House [NS 86425 13285]).
Labelled as 'Pump Shaft' on Mine Plan SP1860. A separate pump shaft was located further downhill to the NE (see site #4380).
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This entry was last updated: 2026-04-08 14:20:07
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