Wellsgreen Colliery

Location type

Mine

Name and dates

Wellsgreen Colliery


Nearby stations
Wemyss Castle
Buckhaven
Cameron Bridge [1st]
Cameron Bridge
West Wemyss
Thornton Junction [W&BR]
Thornton Junction
Methil
Glenrothes with Thornton
Markinch
Leven
Leven [1st]
Leven [2nd]
Dysart
Sinclairtown [2nd]
Bye Pit
Percival Pit
Den Sidings
Rosie Pit
Isabella Colliery
Scott^s Road Depot
East Wemyss [Tram]
Muiredge Colliery
Plunks Junction
Muiredge Goods
Earlseat Colliery
Tourist/other
Den Crossing Black Box Signal Box
Macduff^s Castle
Little Park Plantation Level Crossing
East Wemyss Level Crossing
Location names in dark blue are on the same original line.


Chronology Dates

  /  /1888Fife Coal Company
Wellsgreen Colliery sunk. Reached by the Wellsgreen Colliery Branch (Fife Coal Company), a branch from Wemyss Castle on the 1881 Wemyss and Buckhaven Railway.
  /  /1959Fife Coal Company
Wellsgreen Colliery closed.