Greenblairs No.1 Pit

Newfield, SW of Blantyre, Lanarkshire.

NGR:	NS 67540 54310
WGS84:	55.76395, -4.11268
Length:	Not recorded
Vert. Range:	35 m
Altitude:	200 m
Geology:	Blantyre Main Limestone
Tags:	Mine, Shaft, ManMade, Archaeo, Lost
Registry:	second

Mine (Limestone), 19th Century.

Small scale workings on W side of Parkneuk Rd. Shaft site (probably buried) situated in area of woodland.

Alternative Names: None recorded.

Notes: Abandonment plan states survey date of 1878. Owned by James Dunlop & Co Ltd.

Links and Resources:

Abandonment plan (BGS, AP845): Greenblairs No. 1. Plan And Section Of Greenblairs Limestone Pit. Proprietor: Lord Blantyre; Lessees: James Dunlop & Co., Clyde Ironworks, 15th May 1878 - View
Blantyre Project: Limestone - Link
MRA ref: 267654-005

This entry was last updated: 2026-01-12 16:15:32

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