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Swinlees, Dalry, Ayrshire.
| NGR: | NS 29359 52574 |
| WGS84: | 55.73641, -4.71943 |
| Length: | Not recorded |
| Vert. Range: | Not recorded |
| Altitude: | Not recorded |
| Geology: | Limestone Coal Formation |
| Tags: | Mine, Shaft, ManMade, Lost |
| Registry: | second |
Ironstone Pit (19th Century).
At least 15 m deep.
Alternative Names: None recorded.
Notes: Given coordinates based on pit shaft location shown on Geological Survey 6" map.
Shown as Ironstone Pit on 1858 OS 6" map (no specific location shown).
8 fathoms [15 m] to Blackband Ironstone seam.
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This entry was last updated: 2025-04-10 22:17:09
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