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Newtongrange, Lady Victoria Colliery, Dredger
Colliery (Period Unassigned), Museum (19th Century) - (20th Century)
Site Name Newtongrange, Lady Victoria Colliery, Dredger
Classification Colliery (Period Unassigned), Museum (19th Century) - (20th Century)
Canmore ID 178959
Site Number NT36SW 22.07
NGR NT 3329 6377
NGR Description Centred NT3329 6377
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/178959
- Council Midlothian
- Parish Cockpen
- Former Region Lothian
- Former District Midlothian
- Former County Midlothian
NT36SW 22.07 centred 3329 6377
This pitch-pine structure is one of the oldest parts of the pit. It treated dirty water from the Felspar Washer by using a bucket elevator to scour the settling tank and allowing the water to drain away, leaving a fine silt that was used for firing the boilers.
Information taken from Lady Victoria Scottish Mining Museum pamphlet dated 1991
