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Archerhill Road, Knightswood, City of Glasgow (Dumbartonshire).
| NGR: | NS 52888 69478 |
| WGS84: | 55.89588, -4.35421 |
| Length: | Not recorded |
| Vert. Range: | 51 m |
| Altitude: | 12 m |
| Geology: | Knightswood Gas Coal |
| Tags: | Mine, Shaft, ManMade, Lost, CoalMine |
| Registry: | second |
Mine (Coal), 19th cent.
Shaft sunk to the K. Gas Coal, now buried below area of grassland at corner of Archerhill Road & Bassett Ave. Small area of additional workings in the Wee Coal seam noted on mine plan S1556.
Alternative Names: None recorded.
Notes: Named No.2 Blairdardie (28 fathoms [51m] to Gas Coal) on BGS map of 1953.
Coordinates based on MRA map.
'Large dyke Metals on edge' is located a short distance N of the shaft (on mine plan).
Hydrographic Feeds: None
Hydrographic Resurgences: None
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This entry was last updated: 2026-06-10 13:59:48
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