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Bannockburn Limestone Mine

Mine (Post Medieval)

Site Name Bannockburn Limestone Mine

Classification Mine (Post Medieval)

Canmore ID 295326

Site Number NN79SE 7

NGR NN

NGR Description Unlocated

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/295326

Administrative Areas

  • Council Highland
  • Parish Kingussie And Insh
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Badenoch And Strathspey
  • Former County Inverness-shire

Activities

Field Visit (2008)

NN79SE 7 762 907

Bannockburn Limestone Mine: This 'baked' limestone at the base of basaltc cliffs contains several working levels. There are masonry insertions such as doors and vaulted roofs that are of interest.

Grampian Speleological Group 2008.

Note (20 September 2021)

The grid reference for this mine appears to be be incorrect. It may be the same limestone mine described under NS79SE 83.

Information from HES Survey and Recording (LMcC and MMcD) 20 September 2021

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