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Ibrox Pit [4]

M8 (J24), Govan, City of Glasgow (Lanarkshire).

NGR:NS 55040 64310
WGS84:55.85014, -4.31706
Length:Not recorded
Vert. Range:44 m
Altitude:11 m
Geology:Lower Garscadden Ironstone
Tags:Mine, Shaft, Archaeo, Lost
Registry:second

Mine (Ironstone).

Alternative Names: None recorded.

Notes: Geological Survey map states 24 fms [44m] to Lower Garscadden blackband ironstone. Additional (23 fms) Pit shown to SE at [NS 5509 6428], both probably below road of J24 slipway.

Not depicted on OS maps or BGS GeoIndex (cf air shaft).

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This entry was last updated: 2026-01-17 10:09:40

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