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Archaeology Notes

Event ID 849510

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/849510

NS77NE 81 centred 753 774

(Location cited as NS 7507 7731, centred om surface mine no.1). DULLATUR Colliery

Location: Dullatur

Previous Owners: Cadzow Coal Company

Types of Coal: Anthracite

Sinking/Production Commenced: 1935

Year Closed: 1964

Average Workforce: 192

Peak Workforce: 281

Peak Year: 1963

Shaft/Mine Details: 2 surface mines each 220m long, No. 1 (downcast NS 7507 7731) 1 in 5, and No. 2 (upcast NS 7509 7731) 1 in 4

Details in 1948: Output 60 tons per day, 16,200 tons per annum. 97 employees. No washer. Baths, canteen, first-aid room. Electricity from Scottish Central Supply. Report dated 19-08-1948.

M K Oglethorpe 2006.

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