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Wanlockhead [Overview] Mennockhass Water Tunnel [Mouth] Christie's Spout Level Belton Grain Level Cove Vein [Wanlock Dod Trial] Margarets Vein [Trial] Belton Grain Level [E Portal] Mennockhass Water Tunnel [Shaft] Low Inset [Wanlockhead] Cocks Shaft Old Waygate Shaft Margarets Mine (Engine Shaft) Lochnell Mine (Williamsons Level) Goldscaur Vein [Trial] Belton Grain Level [Shaft] Burn Shaft [Wanlock Water] Lochnell Mine [Shaft] Belton Grain [Manse Crosscut] Belton Grain (Trial Level) Lochnell Mine (Dod Level) Peter's Sike [Tunnel] Belton Grain Mine [Shaft?] Mennock Hass Crosscut Stake Hill [Shaft] (III) Stake Hill [Shaft] (II) Stake Hill [Shaft] (IV) Belton Grain Mine [Shaft] Stake Hill [Shaft] (V) Belton Grain Mine (Engine Shaft) Rough Brae (Trial)
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Rushy Sike, Fraser Terrace, Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire.
| NGR: | NS 87460 12860 |
| WGS84: | 55.39673, -3.77848 |
| Length: | Not recorded |
| Vert. Range: | Not recorded |
| Altitude: | 406 m |
| Geology: | Portpatrick Formation - wacke |
| Tags: | Mine, Adit, Trial, Archaeo |
| Registry: | second |
Mine or Trial (Lead).
'Old Level' labelled at given coordinates on OS map of 1899, on or alongside the Cove Vein.
Alternative Names: None recorded.
Notes: No passage shown at this location on released abandonment plans, although adit marked on figure in Wilson (1921). Probably a trial.
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This entry was last updated: 2026-04-19 12:07:19
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