Scottish shale Scottish shale

Blackrigg No. 1 & 2

Alternative names:
South Broadrigg pit, Standhill pit
Parish:
Bathgate, Linlithgowshire
Local authority:
West Lothian
Ownership:
Closed:
1955
Current status of site:
Training centre
Regional overview:

Opened as South Broadrigg pit by John Nimmo & Co. in 1890. Latterly operated in association with Blackrigg No.3 pit.

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