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Balgray No.3 Mine

Balgray, Kilbirnie, Ayrshire.

NGR:NS 29385 53625
WGS84:55.74585, -4.71968
Length:80 m
Vert. Range:Not recorded
Altitude:91 m
Geology:Clayband ironstone
Tags:Mine, Adit, ManMade, Archaeo
Registry:second

Mine (Ironstone), prob. early 20th Century.

Adit on W bank of the Gowkhouse Burn leads into small-scale system of passages which extend NW for c.80 m (based on abandonment plan, see refs).

Alternative Names: Balgray Ironstone Mine No.3

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