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Benthead unidentified pit 6

Parish:
Whitburn, Linlithgowshire
Local authority:
West Lothian
Opened:
post 1855
Closed:
pre 1895
Current status of site:
Mount within golf course, cut by a road in recent years

Ironstone pit in the lands of Benthead, not marked on the 1856 OS map, but abandoned bing shown on the 1895 map.

  • Location of pit and boundaries of the lands of Benthead