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Melvillepark (Ironstone Pit)

Drumoyne, Govan, City of Glasgow (Lanarkshire).

NGR:NS 54365 65222
WGS84:55.85812, -4.32832
Length:Not recorded
Vert. Range:29 m
Altitude:9 m
Geology:Lower Garscadden Ironstone
Tags:Mine, Shaft, Archaeo, Lost
Registry:second

Mine (Ironstone), pre-1870.

Given coordinates place shaft site below rear garden of residence on W side of Drumoyne Rd.

Alternative Names: Melville Park

Notes: 16 fms [29m] to Lower Garscadden blackband ironstone.

Given coordinates derived from BGS GeoIndex.

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