Scottish shale Scottish shale

Levenseat High mine

Parish:
West Calder, Midlothian
Local authority:
West Lothian
Closed:
March 1900
Current status of site:
No surface traces remain

Mine entrance in the lands of Handaxwood to the Castlecary Limestone, with a network of workings extending southward beneath the summit of Leven Seat.

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