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Wanlockhead,remains of lead mining and smelting

A Scheduled Monument in Mid and Upper Nithsdale, Dumfries and Galloway

Coordinates

Latitude: 55.403 / 55°24'10"N

Longitude: -3.7904 / 3°47'25"W

OS Eastings: 286720

OS Northings: 613577

OS Grid: NS867135

Mapcode National: GBR 15ZY.5Z

Mapcode Global: WH5TW.RG7B

« Listing Details

Entry Name: Wanlockhead,remains of lead mining and smelting

Scheduled Date: 8 February 1993

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

Source ID: SM5597

Schedule Class: Cultural

Category: Industrial: mines, quarries

Location: Sanquhar

County: Dumfries and Galloway

Electoral Ward: Mid and Upper Nithsdale

Traditional County: Dumfriesshire

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