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Darngavil Old Coal Pit [1]

Greengairs, Airdrie, Lanarkshire.

NGR:NS 78416 68911
WGS84:55.89792, -3.94600
Length:Not recorded
Vert. Range:Not recorded
Altitude:Not recorded
Geology:Not recorded
Tags:Mine, Shaft, ManMade, Archaeo, Lost, CoalMine
Registry:second

Coal mine (late 18th or 19th century) . Old Coal Pit marked on OS map immediately west of first miners' row at site of later Darngavil Village.

Alternative Names: None recorded.

Notes: Darngavil - This name applies [c. 1858] to three rows of dwelling houses, two rows are about 15 chains west from the row bearing the original name.

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This entry was last updated: 2025-01-25 12:26:30

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