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Kenmure No.1 Old Pit Cadder No.3 Pit Cadder No.9 Pit Kenmure Ironstone Pit [2]
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Cadder, Bishopbriggs, City of Glasgow (Lanarkshire).
| NGR: | NS 59130 70900 |
| WGS84: | 55.91052, -4.25522 |
| Length: | Not recorded |
| Vert. Range: | 62 m |
| Altitude: | 51 m |
| Geology: | Limestone Coal Formation |
| Tags: | Mine, Shaft, Archaeo, Lost |
| Registry: | second |
Ironstone mine (19th, or 18th? Century).
Shaft now buried below derelict wasteland.
Alternative Names: None recorded.
Notes: Marked as Old Pit (Ironstone)' on OS 6" 1st Ed. map.
Labelled as No 1 Pit on survey of Cadder No.17 pit, and 1951 geol. survey map notes Old Shaft annotated with No.1 Cadder, noting Main Ironstone band at 20 fms, and Possil Main Coal seam at 34 fms [62m, min depth].
Coordinates determined using OS geolocation tool (6" map).
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This entry was last updated: 2026-01-13 19:46:40
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