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Coalyburn Mine

Mine (Post Medieval)

Site Name Coalyburn Mine

Classification Mine (Post Medieval)

Canmore ID 344721

Site Number NT15SE 101

NGR NT 18020 52700

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Scottish Borders, The
  • Parish Linton (Tweeddale)
  • Former Region Borders
  • Former District Tweeddale
  • Former County Peebles-shire

Activities

Scottish Borders Smr Note

The coal mines at Coaly Burn by Macbiehill station consist of many shafts sunk at different times. It is common to sink a shaft, work the coal seam for about 10 years then move on along the seam and sink a new seam.

Sbc Note

Visibility: Upstanding structure, which may not be intact.

Information from Scottish Borders Council.

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