Beoch No 2 Pit [2nd]
Location type
MineNames and dates
Beoch No 1 Pit (1850-1891)Beoch No 2 Pit [2nd] (1924-1950)
Note: text in square brackets is added for clarity and was not part of the location's name.
Served by the New Cumnock Waggonway and Bank Branch (Nithsdale Iron Company).Description
Coal mine.
Opened as Beoch No 1 in 1850, closed 1891. Re-opened as Beoch No 2 in 1924 and closed 1950.
Nithsdale Iron Company, New Cumnock Iron Works, opened in 1855 and closed 1882. DICo took over mineral lease.
