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Greengairs, Airdrie, Lanarkshire.
| NGR: | NS 79758 69083 |
| WGS84: | 55.89980, -3.92463 |
| Length: | Not recorded |
| Vert. Range: | Not recorded |
| Altitude: | 216 m |
| Geology: | Scottish Middle Coal Measures Formation |
| Tags: | Mine, Shaft, ManMade, Lost |
| Registry: | second |
Ironstone Pit (19th Century).
Now buried within area of woodland to E of opencast mine workings.
Alternative Names: None recorded.
Notes: Shown as 'Old Ironstone Pit' on 1864 OS 6" map, although only bings to the SW are shown on the 1914 edition.
Given coordinates based on pit shaft marking shown on Geological Survey 6" map.
Grayrigg was a now-demolished cottage located 0.6 km to NW of site.
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