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Wateride, Lethan Hill, Incline Drum Building

Building (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Wateride, Lethan Hill, Incline Drum Building

Classification Building (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) Lethanhill

Canmore ID 167956

Site Number NS40NW 43

NGR NS 4342 0990

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/167956

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  • Council East Ayrshire
  • Parish Dalmellington
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District Cumnock And Doon Valley
  • Former County Ayrshire

Archaeology Notes

NS40NW 43 4342 0990

For associated mineral railway (NS 4380 0877 to 4337 1013), see NS40NW 59.

See also NS40NW 59-61, NS40NE 23 and NS40NE 104 -6, and NS41SW 61-2.

Scheduled as part of Waterside, miners' villages and mineral railways. This monument comprises the remains of the former mining villages of Benquhat, Corbie Craigs and Lethanhill, together with a network of tracks marking the site of former mineral railways and bings marking the sites of former ironstone pits and adjacent shaft, all associated with the Dalmellington Ironworks [Dalmellington, Waterside Ironworks: NS40NW 15.00].

Information from Historic Scotland, scheduling document dated 15 November 1999.

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