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Tamshill (Ironstone Pit)

Tamshill, City of Glasgow (Lanarkshire).

NGR:NS 57640 68540
WGS84:55.88889, -4.27779
Length:Not recorded
Vert. Range:Not recorded
Altitude:67 m
Geology:Limestone Coal Formation
Tags:Mine, Shaft, Archaeo, Lost
Registry:second

Ironstone Pit, site of (19th Century).

Alternative Names: None recorded.

Notes: Site marked by small wooded area on edge of garden at corner of Tamshill St & Curzon St.

Marked as Ironstone Pit on 1865 OS 6" map, and 'Old Ironst. Pit' on 1910 geol. survey.

8 fig. coordinates determined using OS geolocation tool (geological map).

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This entry was last updated: 2026-01-13 18:13:33

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