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Kilbirnie No.32 Pit Kilbirnie No.16 Pit Kilbirnie No.35 Pit Kilbirnie No.26 Pit Kilbirnie No.28 Pit Kilbirnie No.30 Pit
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Dalry, N of Mossend, Ayrshire.
| NGR: | NS 30430 52940 |
| WGS84: | 55.74007, -4.70262 |
| Length: | Not recorded |
| Vert. Range: | Not recorded |
| Altitude: | 46 m |
| Geology: | Limestone Coal Formation |
| Tags: | Mine, Shaft, ManMade, Archaeo, Lost |
| Registry: | second |
Ironstone Pit (19th Century).
Workings in blackband ironstone, comprising three main sections connected by tunnels (possibly connected to No.28). Abandonment plan (see refs) shows survey years of 1848-58.
Alternative Names: None recorded.
Notes: Given 8 fig. coordinates based on pit shaft location shown on Geological Survey 6" map (labelled'No 17').
Shown as Ironstone Pit beside railway on 1858 OS 6" map.
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This entry was last updated: 2026-01-19 18:03:37
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