Scottish shale Scottish shale

Levenseat No.3 limestone pit

Parish:
West Calder, Midlothian
Local authority:
West Lothian
Opened:
post 1855
Closed:
pre 1895
Current status of site:
All traces obscured by later industrial activity

Pit in the lands of Handaxwood, to the Castlecary Limestone at 13 fathoms.

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