Gilmerton Colliery [1st]
Location type
MineName and dates
Gilmerton Colliery [1st] (1850-1928)Note: text in square brackets is added for clarity and was not part of the location's name.
Served by the Edinburgh, Loanhead and Roslin Railway.Description
The first Gilmerton Colliery was located to the north west of Gilmerton station.
Tags
Mine| Nearby stations Gilmerton Sheriffhall [1st] Lasswade Sheriffhall [2nd] Broomieknowe Loanhead Shawfair Glenesk Eskbank and Dalkeith Millerhill Dalkeith Polton Eskbank Bonnyrigg Cairney | Gilmerton Colliery Gilmerton Quarries Old Quarry Old Quarry Mortonhall Pit Eldin Chemical Works Straiton Sidings Burdiehouse Lime Works Straiton Limeworks Little France Coal Depot St Leonards Mill Niddrie Pit No 11 Shale Pit Edgefield Weighs Cabin Tourist/other Edmonstone House |
| Location names in dark blue are on the same original line. | |
