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Lugar, Rigg Road, Lugar Ironworks

Iron Works (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Lugar, Rigg Road, Lugar Ironworks

Classification Iron Works (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) Lugar Ironworks And Village; Eglinton Iron Co.

Canmore ID 43583

Site Number NS52SE 16

NGR NS 5900 2155

NGR Description Centred NS 5900 2155

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council East Ayrshire
  • Parish Auchinleck
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District Cumnock And Doon Valley
  • Former County Ayrshire

Archaeology Notes

NS52SE 16 centred 5900 2155

NS52SE 16.01 NS 590 214 briquette works

NS52SE 16.02 NS 589 215 workshops (National Coal Board)

NS52SE 16.03 Centred NS 5888 2168 coal mine

(Location cited as NS 590 213). Lugar Ironworks and Village, rebuilt c. 1866 by the Eglinton Iron Company. The main part of the ironworks is by the site of modern National Coal Board workshops, but the laboratory block and another single-storey rubble building survive.

J R Hume 1976.

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