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East Brora

Colliery (Period Unassigned)

Site Name East Brora

Classification Colliery (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 93240

Site Number NC80SE 62

NGR NC 8993 0403

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Highland
  • Parish Clyne
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Sutherland
  • Former County Sutherland

Archaeology Notes

NC80SE 62 8993 0403

See also NC80SE 44 and NC80SE 61 and NC90SW 4.

A disused coal mine which was worked about 1828, but was closed on account of the rise in the price of coal and the fact that the quality was inferior.

Name Book 1872.

Shaft. Coal pit (disused): an 1870 mine which was closed about 1970. In the same year drift mine NC80SE 44 was opened.

Brora Coal Workings 1952.

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