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Upper Longshaw (Limestone Pit)

Carluke, E of Rutland Gardens, Lanarkshire.

NGR:NS 85640 49455
WGS84:55.72497, -3.82235
Length:Not recorded
Vert. Range:66 m
Altitude:223 m
Geology:Limestone
Tags:Mine, Shaft, ManMade, Archaeo, Lost
Registry:second

Mine (Limestone), abandoned pre-1859.

Shaft site was situated at N end of bing that had been levelled and transformed into a golf course by 1896. Shaft now buried below pasture.

Alternative Names: None recorded.

Notes: Geol. Survey map states Main Limestone at 36 fms [66m]. Upper Langshaw was a farm building c. 150m E of the shaft.

Hydrographic Feeds: None

Hydrographic Resurgences: None

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This entry was last updated: 2026-03-10 11:29:12

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