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Fallin, Polmaise Colliery View from NNW showing main building and head frames.
SC 2173995
Description Fallin, Polmaise Colliery View from NNW showing main building and head frames.
Date 25/4/1974
Collection Papers of Professor John R Hume, economic and industrial historian, Glasgow, Scotland
Catalogue Number SC 2173995
Category On-line Digital Images
Scope and Content Polmaise Colliery, Fallin, Stirlingshire Polmaise was the last colliery to work in the Stirlingshire coalfield. This view shows th colliery from the entrance. The two shafts are marked by the steel-framed headgear seen above the single storey office and workshop range. Polmaise was kept open, despite its small scale as it produced coking coal, used in the two integrated Scottish Steelworks, Clydebridge and Ravenscraig. Source: RCAHMS contribution to SCRAN.
External Reference H74/94/12
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/2173995
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