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Craigshinnie

Lead Mine(S) (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Craigshinnie

Classification Lead Mine(S) (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 63784

Site Number NX57NE 9

NGR NX 5857 7939

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Dumfries And Galloway
  • Parish Kells
  • Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
  • Former District Stewartry
  • Former County Kirkcudbrightshire

Archaeology Notes

NX57NE 9 5857 7939

Two trial-adits, probably dug in mid 19th century, in search of lead mineralisation.

D J Floyd 1979.

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Field Visit (2013)

NX 58580 79369 A mine level and spoil mound were recorded as part of a survey of mining remains in the Galloway Forest Park.

Report: FCS, Dumfries and Galloway HER and RCAHMS

Funder: Forestry Commission Scotland

John Pickin, 2013

(Source: DES)

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