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Fordell Day Level (Red Rows Shaft)

Crossgates, Fordell, Drumcooper, Fife.

NGR:NT 15124 87572
WGS84:56.07341, -3.36507
Length:Not recorded
Vert. Range:Not recorded
Altitude:Not recorded
Geology:Coal
Tags:Mine, Shaft, ManMade, Archaeo, Lost, CoalMine
Registry:second

Mine (Coal) / Airshaft, 18th cent.

Treated shaft, now below pond. Abandoned prior to 1853.

See 'Fordell Day Level [Overview]' (registry site #3511) for main registry entry.

Alternative Names: Fordell No.16 Shaft, Glencooper Coal Pit

Notes: Red Rows was a line of cottages formerly situated across the road from the shaft (buildings & road now destroyed).

Hydrographic Feeds: None

Hydrographic Resurgences: Fordell Day Level

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This entry was last updated: 2026-08-22 22:47:55

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