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Ritchie Pits [II] Ritchie Pit No.1 Cadder No.7 Pit Possil Ironstone Pit (No.13)
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Parkholm Farm, Lambhill, Cadder, City of Glasgow (Lanarkshire).
| NGR: | NS 58100 70585 |
| WGS84: | 55.90738, -4.27151 |
| Length: | Not recorded |
| Vert. Range: | Not recorded |
| Altitude: | 62 m |
| Geology: | Limestone Coal Formation - ironstone |
| Tags: | Mine, Shaft, Archaeo, Lost |
| Registry: | second |
Site of ironstone mine (19th Century).
Alternative Names: None recorded.
Notes: 'Ironstone Pit' marked on OS 1st Ed. map. Now buried below derelict ground W of Parkholm Farm.
Coordinates determined using OS geolocation tool (6" map) / BGS.
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This entry was last updated: 2026-01-13 19:34:26
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