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Orchard Farm (Ironstone Pit)

Coatbridge, Orchard Farm Pool, Lanarkshire.

NGR:NS 75110 62440
WGS84:55.83896, -3.99585
Length:Not recorded
Vert. Range:Not recorded
Altitude:Not recorded
Geology:Scottish Middle Coal Measures Formation
Tags:Mine, Shaft, ManMade, Lost
Registry:second

Ironstone Pit (19th Century).

Now buried / covered below Orchard Farm Pond. Formerly linked to Carnbroe Iron Works (now demolished) by rail track.

Alternative Names: None recorded.

Notes: Marked as 'Old Ironstone Pit ' on 1864 OS 6" map.

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