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Easter Colquhally Ironstone Pit

Colquhally, Lochgelly, Fife.

NGR:NT 19248 94948
WGS84:56.14038, -3.30107
Length:Not recorded
Vert. Range:31 m
Altitude:80 m
Geology:Limestone Coal Formation
Tags:Mine, Quarry, Shaft, Lost
Registry:second

Ironstone Pit (19th Century).

A sandstone quarry was formerly located c. 50m to the SW of the given pit coordinates.

Alternative Names: None recorded.

Notes: Shown/labelled as 'Old Ironstone Pit' on 1915 OS 6" map. Geol. survey map states Lochgelly Blackband Ironstone at 17 fms [31m].

Pit name & coordinates from BGS

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This entry was last updated: 2025-11-04 16:33:47

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