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Saline Valley Colliery Pit No.1  East Sunnybraes 

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Sunnybraes [Ironstone Pit]

West Sunnybraes, Steelend, Saline, Fife.

NGR:NT 03950 92590
WGS84:56.11636, -3.54631
Length:Not recorded
Vert. Range:Not recorded
Altitude:195 m
Geology:Limestone Coal Formation
Tags:Mine, Shaft, ManMade, Lost
Registry:second

Ironstone mine/pit (19th Century?).

No surface expression in field.

Alternative Names: None recorded.

Notes: Shown as "Old Pit (Ironstone)" on 1855 OS 6" map, but absent from later OS maps (and geological survey map, which only notes a borehole named Sunnybraes No.3).

See 'Saline Valley Colliery Pit No.1' [Site 7444] for Steelend mines overview.

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This entry was last updated: 2026-04-19 09:35:40

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