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Loch-head No.2 Mine

Lochhead, E of Cowdenbeath, Fife.

NGR:NT 18227 91386
WGS84:56.10821, -3.31641
Length:Not recorded
Vert. Range:Not recorded
Altitude:133 m
Geology:Limestone Coal Formation - coal
Tags:Mine, Adit, ManMade, Lost, CoalMine
Registry:second

Mine (Coal), early 20th cent.

Site of now-buried coal mine adit mouth that formed part of the Little Raith (Loch-head) Colliery. The adit, which extends NW as a road in the Lochgelly Parrot Coal, reached a short level stone mine accessing the eastern part of an extensive area of longwall workings in the Duddie Davy Coal seam. See mine plan S343.

Alternative Names: Lochhead No.2 Mine

Notes: Shown as adit on Geological Survey map of 1928.

Hydrographic Feeds: None

Hydrographic Resurgences: None

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This entry was last updated: 2026-08-20 01:52:04

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