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Duntilland Colliery |
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Duntilland Colliery |
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Duntilland Colliery
| Location: |
13 miles [21 km] NNW of Lanark
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| Map Ref: |
(Sheet 65 Falkirk and Linlithgow) NS853639, 55° 51' 17" N, 3° 49' 57" W |
| Opened: |
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| Closed: |
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| Owners: |
Coltness Iron Co., Ltd. |
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1947 - National Coal Board (N.C.B.) |
| Output: |
1894 - Coal: Household, Manufacturing, Steam. |
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1896 - Coal: Household, Manufacturing, Steam. |
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1900 - Coal: Household, Manufacturing, Steam. |
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1905 - Coal: Household, Manufacturing, Steam. |
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1910 - Coal: Household, Manufacturing, Steam. |
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1915 - Coal: Household, Manufacturing, Steam. |
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1920 - Coal: Household, Manufacturing, Steam. |
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1947 - Coal: Household, Industrial, Manufacturing. (40,000 tons) |
| Employment: |
1894 - 47 (43 below, 4 surface) |
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1896 - 90 (82 below, 8 surface) |
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1900 - 116 (110 below, 6 surface) |
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1905 - 71 (66 below, 5 surface) |
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1910 - 56 (53 below, 3 surface) |
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1923 - 0 [inc. in Dewshill] |
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1933 - 0 [inc. in Dewshill] |
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1937 - 0 [inc. In Dewshill] |
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1940 - 0 [inc. in Dewshill] |
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1947 - 168 (146 below, 22 surface) |
| Seams Worked: |
1905 - Lower Drumgray |
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1910 - Upper Drumgray |
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1920 - Back, Big Drum, Fallowhill, Kirkrod, Robb, Skaterigg, Stoney, Wee Drum |
| Notes: |
Current Status - Page under construction! and is far, far from complete! |
Description
Disasters (5 or more killed)
None found.
Names of those killed at this colliery
No names found.
Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)
a simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Duntilland Colliery
list of collieries/pits etc. near to Duntilland Colliery
Credits
Sources:
- 1894 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1896 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department, also available online at Peak District Mines Historical Society Ltd
- 1900 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1905 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1910 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1915 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1920 List of Mines - Government report from the Mines Department
- 1923 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory. Published by The Louis Cassier Co. Ltd., from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
- 1933 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory. Published by The Louis Cassier Co. Ltd., from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
- 1937 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory. Published by The Louis Cassier Co. Ltd., from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
- 1940 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory. Published by The Louis Cassier Co. Ltd., from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
- 1947 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory. Published by The Louis Cassier Co. Ltd., from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
- OS Grid Reference from Adit Now website
Related Links:
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