Broadrigg Colliery Glentore Pit No 5

Location type

Mine

Name and dates

Broadrigg Colliery Glentore Pit No 5

Served by the North Monkland Railway.

Description

This colliery was served by a tramway which ran south to the North Monkland Railway. There were several looped lines on the North Monkland.

The colliery and tramway were closed by 1910. A spoil heap remains by the former loading point by the railway.

Tags

Mine

External links

NLS Collection OS map of 1892-1914
NLS Collection OS map of 1944-67
NLS Map
NLS Map
05/01/2018

Books


A Regional History of the Railways of Great Britain: Scotland - The Lowlands and the Borders v. 6 (Regional railway history series)
The Monkland & Kirkintilloch and associated railways