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Tentfield Plantation [Shaft 5]

Tentfield Plantation, Roughcastle, W of Falkirk, Stirlingshire.

NGR:NS 84980 79750
WGS84:55.99687, -3.84571
Length:Not recorded
Vert. Range:40 m
Altitude:Not recorded
Geology:Scottish Lower Coal Measures Formation
Tags:Mine, Shaft, ManMade, Archaeo, Lost
Registry:second

Mine (Ironstone).

Alternative Names: None recorded.

Notes: Labelled as shaft to Lowstone (iron-rich seam) at 22 fathoms [40m] on geol. survey map.

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This entry was last updated: 2025-07-17 19:57:47

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