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Kilbirnie No.20 Pit Kilbirnie No.18 Pit Burn [Ironstone Pit]
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Langside, Dalry, Ayrshire.
| NGR: | NS 29710 52160 |
| WGS84: | 55.73281, -4.71359 |
| Length: | Not recorded |
| Vert. Range: | Not recorded |
| Altitude: | 72 m |
| Geology: | Dalry Blackband Ironstone |
| Tags: | Mine, Shaft, ManMade, Archaeo, Lost |
| Registry: | second |
Ironstone Pit (19th Century).
Alternative Names: None recorded.
Notes: BGS geoindex coordinates place this on bing to the E of the shaft location that shown on Geological Survey 6" map [NS 2953 5218] (stating driven down to the Blackband Ironstone seam). Former used.
Shown as Ironstone Pit on 1858 OS 6" map, albeit no exact location given (no other pit shown at this location on geological map).
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This entry was last updated: 2025-11-07 13:21:10
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