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Forth Ironworks No. 8 Pit

S of Comrie, Oakley, Fife.

NGR:NT 02060 88830
WGS84:56.08221, -3.57531
Length:Not recorded
Vert. Range:Not recorded
Altitude:77 m
Geology:Limestone Coal Formation
Tags:Mine, Shaft, ManMade, Lost
Registry:second

Mine (Coal & Ironstone), 19th Century.

Shaft site within in woodland.

Alternative Names: None recorded.

Notes: Name (& 8 fig. NGR) from BGS.

Labelled as 'Coal & Ironstone Pit' on 1st Ed. OS map.

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