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Tinian [Shafts] Tinian Mine Willie Winkie's Cave Tinian Mine [II] Duniquarrel [Pit]
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Torryburn, W of Dunfermline, Fife.
| NGR: | NT 02025 86200 |
| WGS84: | 56.05858, -3.57491 |
| Length: | Not recorded |
| Vert. Range: | Not recorded |
| Altitude: | 3 m |
| Geology: | Limestone Coal Formation - coal |
| Tags: | Mine, Shaft, ManMade, Archaeo, Lost, CoalMine |
| Registry: | second |
Mine (Coal).
Treated shaft on Six Foot Coal (Lochgelly Splint equiv'), buried below foreshore close to the site of Lilias Adie's Grave.
This was possibly the site of the Torry No.1 Pit. "Exact location not known, this 19th century pit is believed to have been close to the foreshore between Low Torry and Torryburn." [Fife Pits]
Alternative Names: Torry No.1 Pit, Tinian Pit
Notes: Given name tentative. No.1 Torry Borehole was located 60m to the NNW of the given coordinates.
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This entry was last updated: 2026-05-29 00:03:02
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