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Boghall No.4 Pit

Starlaw Distillery, Seafield, Livingston, West Lothian.

NGR:NT 00926 67165
WGS84:55.88740, -3.58554
Length:Not recorded
Vert. Range:37 m
Altitude:151 m
Geology:Fells Shale
Tags:Mine, Shaft, ManMade, Archaeo, Lost
Registry:second

Mine (Oil Shale), opened c.1871.

Shaft now buried below rough grassland on W side of distillery.

Alternative Names: None recorded.

Notes: Name tentative (from Scottish Shale). Geol. Survey map of 1909 states Old Shaft & 20 fms [36.5m] to Fell Shale.

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