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Glentaggart Colliery |
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Glentaggart Colliery |
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Glentaggart Colliery
| Location: |
Douglas
11 miles [18 km] SSW of Lanark
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| Map Ref: |
(Sheet 71 Lanark and Upper Nithsdale, 72 Upper Clyde Valley) NS818271, 55° 31' 26" N, 3° 52' 16" W |
| Opened: |
1943 |
| Closed: |
1969 |
| Owners: |
1947 - National Coal Board (N.C.B.) |
| Output: |
1947 - Coal: Household, Industrial. (50,000 tons) |
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1954 - Coal: Household. |
| Employment: |
1947 - 89 (63 below, 26 surface) |
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1954 - 130 (100 below, 30 surface) |
| Seams Worked: |
1954 - Nine Feet, Seven Feet |
| 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 Glentaggart Colliery
list of collieries/pits etc. near to Glentaggart Colliery
Credits
Sources:
- 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
- 1954 Guide to the Coalfields published by the Colliery Guardian
Related Links:
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