Scottish shale Scottish shale

Boghead No.9 pit

Parish:
Bathgate, Linlithgowshire
Local authority:
West Lothian
Opened:
post 1855
Closed:
by 1872?
Current status of site:
Site within trees close to A801 - no trace of surface features survive.
Regional overview:
Mines in the Boghead coal

A pit in the Boghead estate, 24 fathoms deep to the Boghead Gas Coal.