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Pentland (Oil Shale)

OS Grid Ref: NT 26915 66199

Collieries and Pits within 5 miles (8km)

Colliery map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Pentland (Oil Shale)

Colliery Page   main page for Pentland (Oil Shale)

In the following table the value given for the distance (miles/kilometres) from Pentland (Oil Shale) are "as the crow flies" and are provided as an indication only.

Colliery Location Distance Opened   Closed
Arniston Colliery Gorebridge 4.8m/7.7km  Apr 1962
Bilston Glen Colliery Loanhead 0.6m/1.0km 1963 1989
Burghlee Colliery Loanhead 0.8m/1.4km  
Dicksons Shaft Newtongrange 4.5m/7.2km  
Easthouses Colliery Newtongrange 4.8m/7.7km  
Emily Pit Gorebridge 4.8m/7.7km  
Engine Pit Newtongrange 4.5m/7.2km  
Gilmerton Colliery Gilmerton 2.1m/3.5km  
Klondyke Pit Niddrie, Portobello 4.6m/7.4km 1897 1968
Lady Victoria Colliery Newtongrange 4.2m/6.8km  
Lingerwood Colliery Newtongrange 4.5m/7.2km 1798 1967
Loanhead Colliery Loanhead 0.8m/1.4km  
Mauricewood Colliery Penicuik 3.5m/5.6km  
Monktonhall Colliery  4.1m/6.6km 1967 1997
Newbattle Colliery Newtongrange 4.5m/7.2km  
Newcraighall Colliery Niddrie, Portobello 4.6m/7.4km 1897 1968
Niddrie Colliery Liberton 3.9m/6.3km  
Old Engine Pit Gorebridge 4.8m/7.8km  
Polton Colliery Bonnyrigg 2.6m/4.3km  
Ramsay Colliery Burghlee, Loanhead 0.8m/1.4km  
Roslin Colliery Roslin 1.6m/2.6km  
Smeaton Colliery Dalkeith 4.9m/7.9km  
Straiton (Oil Shale) Straiton, Loanhead 0.2m/0.4km  
Whitehill Colliery Rosewell 2.6m/4.3km  
Woolmet Colliery Niddrie, Portobello 3.5m/5.7km  

Colliery Map   Simulated map showing the immediate vicinity of Pentland (Oil Shale)

Colliery Page   main page for Pentland (Oil Shale)

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