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Ruchill (Pit No.6)

Brassey St, Glasgow, City of Glasgow (Lanarkshire).

NGR:NS 57645 68910
WGS84:55.89221, -4.27791
Length:Not recorded
Vert. Range:Not recorded
Altitude:56 m
Geology:Limestone Coal Formation - ironstone
Tags:Mine, Shaft, ManMade, Archaeo, Lost
Registry:second

Mine (Ironstone).

Shaft site buried under rough ground in derelict grassland area N or Brassey St, Ruchill.

Alternative Names: Ruchill Ironstone Pit No. 6

Notes: Pit absent from OS map, but marked as shaft on both 1910 Geol. Survey map, & MRA map.

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This entry was last updated: 2026-01-13 22:00:40

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