Clippens Oil Co. Ltd., Loanhead. Most of mine probably under IKEA. One entrance to west of mine on opposite side of road may survive.
Straiton Shale Mine
Oil Shale Mine
Jan 1st, 2024 from GSG by Buddle-Bot![]()
| #4,526 | |
| Midland Valley | |
| Loadhead | |
| 55.876175, -3.171513 | |
| NT 2680 6540 | |
| Private Land | |
| 160m | |
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Straiton Limestone Mine - 843m
Bilston Burn Shaft 1[1] - 604m
Fox Mine - 568m
Bilston Burn Shaft [2] - 741m
Bilston Burn Shaft [4] - 1,067m
Bilston Burn Shaft [3] - 822m
Bilston Burn Shaft [5] - 1,291m
Burghlee Shaft [1] - 995m
Burghlee Shaft [2] - 1,023m
Burghlee Shaft [3] - 1,080m
Burghlee Shaft [4] - 1,048m
Pentland, Nos 1 & 2 - 751m
Straiton, No.8 Mine - 929m
Straiton, No.3 Pit - 1,087m
Straiton, No.3 Mine - 1,203m
Straiton, No.4 Mine - 1,241m
Straiton, No.1 Mine - 1,788m
Mortonhall, No.09 Mine - 1,758m
Straiton, No.9 Mine - 1,982m
Straiton Limestone Mine - 1,273m
Bilston Glen - 454m
Dryden Colliery - 1,080m
Eldin - 1,962m
Loanhead - 1,581m
Loanhead, Burghlee - 1,071m
Loanhead, Dryden Pumping Station - 1,080m
Loanhead, Ramsay - 1,521m
Roslin - 1,890m
Eldin Oil Works - 1,992m
Pentland Oil Works - 803m
Straiton Oil Works - 998m