Blairingone (Air Pit)

Blairingone, SE of Dollar, Kinross-shire.

NGR:	NS 98284 97110
WGS84:	56.15578, -3.63912
Length:	Not recorded
Vert. Range:	Not recorded
Altitude:	92 m
Geology:	Coalsnaughton Main Coal
Tags:	Mine, Shaft, ManMade, Lost, CoalMine
Registry:	second

Site of now-buried mine shaft.

Shown as air pit to NW-trending roadway in Main Coal on mine plan from 1906, & disused shaft on OS maps from 1930 & 1962. 'Workings from old day level' in the Main Coal are present around this location for which this shaft probably provided ventilation.

Alternative Names: None recorded.

Notes: Mine plan shows this pit as unconnected to the adjacent fireclay mine workings [site #8213].

Hydrographic Feeds: None

Hydrographic Resurgences: None

Links and Resources:

Mine Plan (MRA, S4503). Plan of Blairingone. Fireclay. 1906. - View
Mine Plan (MRA, S4262): Plan of Blairengone Main Coal workings, 1836. - View
OS NG map, 1962. NS9897-9997. View
MRA ref: 298697-008 (Blairingone - Old Shaft)

This entry was last updated: 2026-08-03 23:45:58

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