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Ironstone Mine (Post Medieval)
Site Name Brow
Classification Ironstone Mine (Post Medieval)
Canmore ID 85056
Site Number NS85NE 5
NGR NS 87350 55363
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/85056
- Council North Lanarkshire
- Parish Cambusnethan
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Motherwell
- Former County Lanarkshire
Field Visit (13 January 1995)
NS85NE 5.00 8734 5538.
NS85NE 5.01 8735 5531 Pond
The 'Ironstone Pit' that is noted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Lanarkshire, 1864, sheet xiii) had been abandoned by the end of the 19th century, when it was omitted from the 2nd edition (1899, sheet xix.NW). No trace was found of the pit at the location indicated, 120m WSW of Brow farmsteading (NS85NE 98).
(CSW 3339)
Visited by RCAHS (JRS, IF) 13 January 1995.
MS/731/11