Scottish shale Scottish shale

Torbanehill No.14 pit

Parish:
Bathgate, Linlithgowshire
Local authority:
West Lothian
Opened:
post 1855
Closed:
pre 1895
Current status of site:
Site subject to opencast working c.1995 - no surface traces survive.

A pit in the lands of Torbanehill , identified on a plan of Boghead Coal workings held by James Russel & Son, dated 1885 (LVSAV1996.010)

  • Location of pit and boundary of the lands of Torbanehill