Scottish shale Scottish shale

Trees No.3 pit

Parish:
Bathgate, Linlithgowshire
Local authority:
West Lothian
Opened:
post 1855
Closed:
pre 1895
Current status of site:
Rough wasteland with remains of the pit bing.
Regional overview:
Mines in the Boghead coal

Pit in the Trees estate to the Boghead Gas Coal at 20 fathoms. Total depth 120 ft.

  • Location of pit, and boundary of the Trees estate