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Katystaklin Mine (Hopes Shaft)

Leadhills, Lanarkshire.

NGR:NS 89189 14214
WGS84:55.40929, -3.75173
Length:Not recorded
Vert. Range:Not recorded
Altitude:455 m
Geology:Lead, Portpatrick Formation - wacke
Tags:Mine, Shaft, Archaeo
Registry:second

Mine Shaft (Lead). Shaft crater surrounded by spoil tip visible on satellite imagery. Probably sunk to the N end of Cooks Level in the Roanburn Vein.

Alternative Names: Hopes Shaft, Hope's Shaft

Hydrographic Feeds: None

Hydrographic Resurgences: None

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This entry was last updated: 2026-04-27 11:54:59

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