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Megdale

Drift Mine (Post Medieval)(Possible), Spoil Heap (Post Medieval)

Site Name Megdale

Classification Drift Mine (Post Medieval)(Possible), Spoil Heap (Post Medieval)

Alternative Name(s) Meggat Water

Canmore ID 91856

Site Number NY39NW 25

NGR NY 30071 95729

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/91856

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Dumfries And Galloway
  • Parish Westerkirk
  • Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
  • Former District Annandale And Eskdale
  • Former County Dumfries-shire

Activities

Field Visit (15 April 1993)

NY39NW 25 300 957

See also NY39NW 10.

A large mound of spoil indicates the position of a possible drift mine within a field on the E side of the Meggat Water.

Visited by RCAHMS (SPH), 15 April 1993.

Listed as drift-mine (possible).

RCAHMS 1997.

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