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Green Hill, Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire.
| NGR: | NS 86420 12790 |
| WGS84: | 55.39587, -3.79486 |
| Length: | Not recorded |
| Vert. Range: | Not recorded |
| Altitude: | 510 m |
| Geology: | Portpatrick Formation - wacke |
| Tags: | Shaft, Trial, Archaeo |
| Registry: | second |
Shaft, disused.
Probable spoil tip on NE flank of Green Hill visible on satellite imagery. Likely a trial between the New Glencrieff & Shieling Burn veins.
Alternative Names: None recorded.
Notes: Labelled as 'Old lead shaft' on OSM.
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This entry was last updated: 2026-04-03 11:26:49
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