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Glenglass, Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire.
| NGR: | NS 86452 13342 |
| WGS84: | 55.40083, -3.79458 |
| Length: | Not recorded |
| Vert. Range: | Not recorded |
| Altitude: | 364 m |
| Geology: | Lead, Silver, Zinc |
| Tags: | Mine, Shaft, Archaeo, Lost, SSSI, SAM |
| Registry: | second |
Mine shaft, site of (pre-1842).
Sunk to the Adit Level of the New Glencrieff Mine's western branch. Now buried below disturbed ground amongst ruined buildings of the West Glencrieff Pit.
See registry entries for: New Glencrieff Mine (West Glencrieff Pit), & New Glencrieff Mine (Adit Level)
Alternative Names: None recorded.
Notes: Shown as active 'Shaft' on OS map of 1899.
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This entry was last updated: 2026-04-08 14:18:17
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