Grangemouth Colliery Towncroft Pit No 5

Location type

Mine

Name and dates

Grangemouth Colliery Towncroft Pit No 5


Nearby stations
Grangemouth
Thornbridge Halt
Falkirk Grahamston
Falkirk Camelon [1st]
Falkirk High
Kincardine
Camelon
Polmont
Larbert
Camelon [1st]
Airth
Birkhill
Alloa Junction
Kilbagie
Kinneil [1st]
Lock 1 [Sea Lock] [FCC]
Grangemouth Colliery Lady Pit No 2
Lock 2 [Sea Lock] [FCC]
Grangemouth Shipyard
Grangemouth Colliery Zetland Pit No 1
Grangemouth Colliery Barony Pit No 3
Lock 3 [FCC]
Carron Cut
Lock 2 [1st] [FCC]
Lock 1 [1st] [Sea Lock] [FCC]
Tourist/other
The Kelpies
Grangemouth Colliery Wharf
Grangemouth Bonded Timber Basin
Grangemouth Old Harbour
Grangemouth Canal Basin
Location names in dark blue are on the same original line.


Chronology Dates

  /  /1841Grangemouth Colliery Grangemouth Pits (Carron Iron Company)
Development begins. Pits developed at Grangemouth Colliery Zetland Pit No 1, Grangemouth Colliery Lady Pit No 2, Grangemouth Colliery Barony Pit No 3, Grangemouth Colliery Palace Pit No 4 and Grangemouth Colliery Towncroft Pit No 5. A waggonway opened between the pits and ran to a pier on the River Carron. Correct owner?