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Strathavon
Colliery (19th Century)
Site Name Strathavon
Classification Colliery (19th Century)
Canmore ID 84146
Site Number NS87SE 26
NGR NS 8623 7486
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/84146
- Council Falkirk
- Parish Slamannan
- Former Region Central
- Former District Falkirk
- Former County Stirlingshire
Field Visit (28 July 1992)
NS87SE 26 8623 7486
This coal mine, which is situated 400m NW of Strathavon, comprises a flattened bing and what may be a pit, indicated by subsidence. A coal pit is depicted on the 1st edition of the 6-inch map (Stirlingshire 1864, sheet xxxv), from which a tramway leads SE to some coke kilns (CSW 4398) and thence to the Slamannan Railway Line (NS87SE 13).
(CSW 4397)
Visited by RCAHMS (PJD) 28 July 1992
