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Glen Shee Lane, Carluke, Lanarkshire.
| NGR: | NS 86050 49580 |
| WGS84: | 55.72618, -3.81588 |
| Length: | Not recorded |
| Vert. Range: | 55 m |
| Altitude: | 237 m |
| Geology: | Ironstone, Limestone |
| Tags: | Mine, Shaft, ManMade, Archaeo, Lost |
| Registry: | second |
Mine (Iron & Limestone Pit), mid-19th c.
Shaft site buried below an area of recreational grassland in residential area. Limestone probably used mainly for agricultural and fluxing purposes. Abandoned pre-1859.
Alternative Names: Burnbank
Notes: Name & coordinates derived from BGS GeoIndex. Geol. Survey map of 1874 states 18 & 30 fms [33 & 55 m] to limestone & ironstone, respectively.
Absent from MRA map (only coal mine to NW is shown [Ref 285649-004]).
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This entry was last updated: 2026-03-10 11:50:33
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