Document record MAB51238 - LOSSIEMOUTH
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Summary
Lead mine shaft and two associated boilers are noted on the 1st edition OS map 1:2500 scale in 1867.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 2300 7114 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Point |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ27SW |
| Authority | Moray |
| Civil Parish | Drainie |
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Lead mine shaft and two associated boilers are noted on the 1st edition OS map 1:2500 scale in 1867. However nothing is marked on the same scale edition OS map of 1888 suggesting it has been demolished and filled in by that time.
Author unknown, 1877, ELGIN & MORAYSHIRE COURIER, 15/6/1877 (Bibliographic reference). SAB478.
LEAD MINES
WILSON, G.V., 1921, lead, zinc, copper & nickel ores of scotland, p110-11 (Bibliographic reference). SAB2076.
LEAD ORES
STARKEY, R.E., 1988, Phosgenite from Lossiemouth.Scott.J.Geol 24,(1), p15-19 (Bibliographic reference). SAB3346.
LEAD MINERAL
Author unknown, n.d., ELGIN COURANT, p2/5 9/7/1852 (Bibliographic reference). SAB444.
LEAD MINES
Author unknown, n.d., ELGIN COURANT, p2/5 13/2/1852 (Bibliographic reference). SAB444.
DISCOVERY OF MINES
Author unknown, n.d., ELGIN COURANT, p4/6 14/2/1880 (Bibliographic reference). SAB444.
DESCRIPTION MINES
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: MOR;
- NMR Card Number: NJ27SW26;
- NRHE Numlink: 82740;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ27SW0019;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/82740 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (6)
- --- SAB2076 Bibliographic reference: WILSON, G.V.. 1921. lead, zinc, copper & nickel ores of scotland. Y. p110-11.
- --- SAB3346 Bibliographic reference: STARKEY, R.E.. 1988. Phosgenite from Lossiemouth.Scott.J.Geol 24,(1). N. p15-19.
- --- SAB444 Bibliographic reference: Author unknown. n.d.. ELGIN COURANT. p2/5 9/7/1852.
- --- SAB444 Bibliographic reference: Author unknown. n.d.. ELGIN COURANT. p2/5 13/2/1852.
- --- SAB444 Bibliographic reference: Author unknown. n.d.. ELGIN COURANT. p4/6 14/2/1880.
- --- SAB478 Bibliographic reference: Author unknown. 1877. ELGIN & MORAYSHIRE COURIER. 15/6/1877.
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Record last edited
Jun 15 2023 12:48PM
