Drumshangie Colliery Pit No 9

Location type

Mine

Name and dates

Drumshangie Colliery Pit No 9

Served by the North Monkland Railway.

Description

This pit was at the end of the south west fork of the branch to the Drumshangie Colliery from Drumshangie Junction on the North Monkland Railway.

The pit was closed by 1910.

Much of the area has been opencast and although the junction site still exists the branch and colliery site is largely obliterated.

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