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Airdrie, Drumgelloch, Lanarkshire.
| NGR: | NS 77215 65605 |
| WGS84: | 55.86793, -3.96369 |
| Length: | 300 m |
| Vert. Range: | Not recorded |
| Altitude: | 153 m |
| Geology: | Blackband ironstone |
| Tags: | Mine, Shaft, ManMade, Archaeo, Lost |
| Registry: | second |
Ironstone Pit, abandoned c.1861.
Shaft buried below either bowling green or tennis court.
Alternative Names: Sebastian Pit, Springwells, Motherwell Road Pit
Notes: Shown as 'Ironstone Pit' beside now-dismantled railway line on 1864 6" OS map. Absent from 1914 edition. Survey dates of Oct 1861 on mine abandonment plan.
'Sebastion Pit' name noted on MRA website.
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This entry was last updated: 2026-02-25 16:34:40
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