Scottish shale Scottish shale

Benhar No.6 and No.14 pits

Parish:
Whitburn, Linlithgowshire
Local authority:
West Lothian
Opened:
post 1855
Closed:
pre 1895
Current status of site:
Bing survives with woodland

Pits in the lands of Fauldhouse the identity of which are to be confirmed; however railway records indicate a siding to No.6 and No.14 pits at this distance along the East Benhar branch.

  • Location of pit, and boundary of the lands of Fauldhouse