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Knightscliffe Avenue, Knightswood, City of Glasgow (Dumbartonshire).
| NGR: | NS 54168 69209 |
| WGS84: | 55.89386, -4.33361 |
| Length: | Not recorded |
| Vert. Range: | 75 m |
| Altitude: | 21 m |
| Geology: | Blackband ironstone |
| Tags: | Mine, Shaft, ManMade, Lost |
| Registry: | second |
Mine (Ironstone), pre-1863.
Shaft sunk to blackband ironstone at depth of 41 fms [75m]. Situated at E side of relatively extensive longwall mine complex that wrought ironstone approx 1850s/60s. Shaft now buried below tarmac of retail parking area.
The extent of workings was in large part dictated by the boundary between the lands of Knightswood & Jordanhill. They underlie the eastern areas of Warden Road / Priory Road & intervening part of GWR, with northernmost, southermost & westernmost extremities located at ~[NS 5404 6936], [NS 5411 6905] & ~[NS 5389 6912], respectively.
Alternative Names: None recorded.
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This entry was last updated: 2026-06-09 10:39:09
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