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Mosshouse No.1 Pit

Mosshouse, Lugar, Cumnock, Ayrshire.

NGR:NS 60390 22260
WGS84:55.47417, -4.21029
Length:Not recorded
Vert. Range:Not recorded
Altitude:Not recorded
Geology:Lugar Blackband Ironstone
Tags:Mine, Shaft, ManMade, Archaeo, Lost
Registry:second

Mine (Ironstone), 19th Century.

Shaft now buried below field at SE edge of extensive shrub-covered bing structure at side of road (Riverside Gardens).

Alternative Names: Mosshouse Pit

Notes: Labelled as 'Mosshouse Pit (Ironstone)' on 1860 OS map.

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This entry was last updated: 2025-07-10 11:12:09

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