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Stake Hill, Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire.
| NGR: | NS 87952 12894 |
| WGS84: | 55.39715, -3.77073 |
| Length: | Not recorded |
| Vert. Range: | Not recorded |
| Altitude: | 454 m |
| Geology: | Portpatrick Formation - wacke |
| Tags: | Shaft, Trial, Archaeo |
| Registry: | second |
Shaft, trial for lead ore. Sunk near intersection between the Belton Grain & Lee's veins. Spoil tip visible on satellite imagery.
Alternative Names: None recorded.
Notes: Labelled on OS 10k map.
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This entry was last updated: 2026-04-08 10:38:20
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