800 Years Mining in the Lothians
NT 30969 69390 |
800 Years of Mining in the Lothian Coalfields, Campview, Danderhall, Midlothian |
Addiewell
NS 98479 62224 |
Addiewell and Loganlea Memorial Garden, Mining Memorial and benches Moorlands Gardens, West Lothian |
Airdrie
Commonhead Disaster
NS 75886 66168
|
23 Jul 1850 - Airdrie Commonhead Disaster, Commonside Street (opposite Commonhead Lane), Airdrie, North Lanarkshire |
Airdrie
NS 75126 65996
|
22 Sep 1939 - Mosside Disaster, Leaend Road, Airdrie, North Lanarkshire |
Airdrie
NS 75380 65714 |
22 Sep 1938 - Mosside Disaster Whinhall, Park Crescent, Airdrie, North Lanarkshire |
Allanton
NS 85039 57855 |
Kingshill Miners, Allanton Miner Industial Heritage Sculpture, North Lanarkshire - By John McKenna 2017 |
Annbank
NS 40673 23100 |
James Brown MP, Weston Avenue, Annbank, (B744) South Ayrshire |
Auchengeich Disaster
NS 69095 70957 |
 18 Sep 1959 - Auchengeich Miners’ Welfare, Gartferry Road, Moodiesburn, North Lanarkshire |
Auchengeich Disaster NS 73430 73270
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  18 Sep 1959 - Condorrat Wall, by roundabout, North Road, Condorrat, North Lanarkshire |
Auchinleck
NS 55179 22175 |
Memorial Garden, walkway and plaque below headframe. Well Road, Auchinleck, East Ayrshire |
Auchinleck
NS 55439 22429 |
Roundabout (A76) Mauchline Road, Auchinleck, East Ayrshire |
Auchinleck near Barony Colliery A Frame
NS 52656 21875 |
(nr) Barony Colliery A Frame and memorial stone, Barony Road (N7036), Auchinleck, East Ayrshire |
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Auchlochan and Coalburn NS 80737 35330 |
Auchlochan and Coalburn, South Lanarkshire |
Baillieston Library Miner Spanish Civil War NS 68072 64018 |
Baillieston Library, Main Street, Baillieston (A89), Glasgow |
Barony Colliery
See Also A Day Out at Barony
|
1908-1989 - Barony Colliery, Auchinleck, East Ayrshire |
|
Barrwood Disaster NS 71655 77225 |
8 Mar 1878 - Kilsyth Parish Church Cemetery, Howe Road, Kilsyth, North Lanarkshire |
Benarty Ballingray, Fife
NT 18040 97828 |
Benarty Miners Memorial Garden Ballingray, Fife (East of B920 opposite junction with Hill Road) |
Benwhat Village
NS 46370 09570 |
Site of Benwhat village, off A713 north west of Dalmellington, East Ayrshire (June 2013) |
Bilston Glen Miners NT 28262 65539 |
Clark Street, Loanhead, Midlothian |
Bishopbriggs NS 62034 72103 |
6 Aug 1913 - Cadder Disaster, Cadder Cemetery, corner of A803 and Crosshill Road, Bishopbriggs, East Dunbartonshire |
Bishopbriggs NS 61077 70365 |
6 Aug 1913 - Cadder Disaster, Centenary Memorial, Library, Kirkintilloch Road, Bishopbriggs, East Dunbartonshire |
Bishopbriggs
NS 60889 69597 |
Miners Of The World Memorial Hutch, Crowhill Road, Bishopbriggs, East Dunbartonshire |
Blackburn NS 98559 65421 |
Mining Memorial statue, corner of Bathgate Road (B792) and East Main Street (A705), Blackburn, West Lothian |
Blackridge Bothie DEMOLISHED / REMOVED |
Bothie structure which was at Blackridge West Lothian on the Airdrie - Bathgate Railway Line |
Blackridge Memorial Plaque
NS 89870 67164 |
Digital Memorial in Blackridge Community Museum, Craiginn Community Centre, Main Street, Blackridge, West Lothian. (Restricted Opening Times) |
Blairhall NT 00532 89758 |
Memorial garden at Rintoul Avenue, Blairhall, Fife |
Blairhall Colliery New Memorial NT 00363 88522 |
Blairhall Colliery Memorial. East of Balgonie Woodland Walk car park, B9037 south of Blairhall, Fife. (A hutch has been added, which is a short way from the memorial.) |
Blantyre Miners Spanish Civil War
NS 69098 57253 |
Spanish Civil War Fatalities, Blantyre Miners Welfare, Calder Street, Blantyre, South Lanarkshire |
Blantrye Disaster NS 67794 56619 |
Blantyre Disaster Centenary Blantyre High Cross, Blantyre, South Lanarkshire (Extended to add headstones with names of victims) |
Blantrye Disaster NS 68539 56901
|
Blantyre Disaster, High Blantyre Cemetery, Blantyre, South Lanarkshire.
(22 Oct 1877 & 2 Jul 1879) |
Blantyre NS 68598 55790 |
22 Oct 1877 - Statue at Westerpark Avenue, opposite Helmsdale Close, at the Hamilton Technology Park, Hamilton |
Blantrye NS 69066 57279 |
Area Memorial, Blantyre Miners Welfare, Calder Street, Blantyre, South Lanarkshire |
Blantrye Disaster
NS 68741 57728 |
Blantyre Disaster Windows in St Sephen’s RC Church, Mayberry Place, Blantyre, South Lanarkshire |
Bo’ness Mines and Miners NS 99723 81677 |
Bo’ness Mines and Miners, corner of Union Street and Seaview Place, Bo’ness, Falkirk |
Bo’ness, St Catharine's Episcopal Church NS 99939 81093 |
Bo’ness Industries Window, St. Catharine’s Episcopal Church, Cadzow Crescent, Bo’ness, Falkirk |
Bo’ness NS 99953 81874 |
Bo’ness Kinneil – Valleyfield Collieries Linkup Memorial, Old Harbour, Bo’ness, Falkirk |
Bonnyrigg
NT 30648 65358
|
Michael "Mick" McGahey Memorial, George V Park, Bonnyrigg, Midlothian |
Bothwell Castle Miners NS 70356 58732 |
Bothwell Castle Colliery Hutch, Village Community Hall, Fallside Road, Bothwell, South Lanarkshire |
Bothwell Castle Miners NS 70195 58912 |
Bothwell Castle Miners Flower Garden, Blantyre Road, B7071. Uddingston Road, Bothwell, South Lanarkshire |
Bothwellhaugh Village NS 72120 58182 |
Bothwellhaugh Village in Strathclyde Country, nr Bothwell. South Lanarkshire |
Bowhill Area NT 21584 95504 |
Plaque in Bowhill Community Centre, Station Road, Bowhill, Fife |
Bowhill Disaster NT 21558 95814
|
31 Oct 1931, Bowhill Cemetery, Bowhill, Fife |
Bowhill (Jamphlars) Plaque 1 NT 21217 95775 |
Bowhill, Fife (at Hutch and wheel) |
Bowhill Miner’s Strike 1984 - 85
NT 21584 95504 |
Plaque in Bowhill Community Centre, Station Road, Bowhill, Fife. |
Broxburn and Uphall
NT 06616 71997
|
Shale Industry in West Lothian. On the junction between Uphall and Broxburn on the main road through the towns (north side of Goshen Place (A899) at boundary of Broxburn and Uphall, West Lothian).
Shown as model in Public Art book. |
Broxburn and Uphall
From NS 05936 71744 to
NT 08516 72223 |
Broxburn & Uphall Shale People murals, along A899, in Uphall and Broxburn, West Lothian |
Buckhaven NT 36329 98705
|
Randolph Wemyss Memorial Hospital, Wellesley Road, Buckhaven, Fife |
Burngrange Disaster NT 01688 63118 |
10 Jan 1947 - Town Centre (A71), West Calder, West Lothian |
Burngrange Disaster NT 01688 63118
|
The Burngrange Disaster Memorial, in West Calder, has had a bench with a mining scene and plaque added to it |
Burngrange
NT 00451 65967
|
10 Jan 1947 - Seafield Bowling Club, Seafield, West Lothian |
Cadder Disaster
(RC miners) 6 Aug 1913 |
St Kentigern’s RC Cemetery, directly north of access on Tresta Road, Glasgow |
Cadder 6 Aug 1913
NS 57761 69812 |
Centenary Memorial Lambhill Stables, Balmore Road, Glasgow |
Cairntable Village NS 3172 13935 |
Cairntable Village Memorial, B730, South of Drongan, East Ayrshire |
Caldercruix
NS 82167 68054 |
Memorial in Heritage Gardens to east of Dunbreck Avenue, Caldercruix, North Lanarkshire |
Cambuslang NS 64592 60414 |
Miners in Cambuslang and Mick McGahey, Hamilton Road, Cambuslang, South Lanarkshire |
Carberry to West Saltoun East Lothian Mines on Pencaitland Railway Walk
From NT 36987 68904 to NT 43990 68440 |
East Lothian Mines on Pencaitland Railway Walk Memorials to Oxenford Pit, Bellyford Pit, Limeyands Pit, Meadow. From NT 36987 68904 to NT 43990 68440 Pit, Elphinstone (Bog, Howden, Fleets Pits), Ormiston Station Pit, Woodhall Pit, Huntlaw Pit [Walkway from Carberry to West Saltoun, East Lothian] |
Cardenden
NT 21217 95775 |
Cardenden Hutch and Wheel Bowhill View, Cardenden, Fife |
Cardenden
NT 21217 95775 |
(Jamphlars) Plaque 1 at Hutch and Wheel, Bowhill View, Cardenden, Fife |
Cardenden
NT 21217 95775 |
Plaque 2 at Hutch and Wheel, Bowhill, Cardenden, Fife |
Cardowan Memorial
NS 66336 68293 |
Cardowan Cardowan Colliery, south of rail station, Cardowan Road, Stepps, North Lanarkshire, Unveiled 19-Oct-2019 |
Coalburn and Auchlochan NS 80737 35330 |
Coalburn and Auchlochan, Hutch beside Shoulderigg Road, West of Coalburn, South Lanarkshire |
Coaltown of Balgonie
NT 30239 99729 |
Balgonie Colliery and Estate, Victoria Hall, Main Street, Coaltown of Balgonie, Fife |
Coaltown of Wymess
NT 32539 95955 |
Main Street (A955) at its junction with Lochhead Pit Road, Coaltown of Wemyss, Fife. This was removed but was reinstated in 2024. |
Coatbridge Sculptures NS 72985 65089 |
Statue to miner in group of three statues. In old canal off West Canal Street at junction with Summerlee Street, Coatbridge, North Lanarkshire. |
Comrie NT 02029 89412 |
Mural on The White Gates public house beside A907, at eastern end of Comrie, Perth and Kinross |
Condorrat NS 73430 73270
|

Auchengeich Disaster, Condorrat Wall, by roundabout, North Road, Condorrat, North Lanarkshire |
Cowdenbeath NT 16824 91085
|
Donnibristle Disaster, Bridge Street, Cowdenbeath, Fife (west of road into Cowdenbeath from A92) |
Cowdenbeath
NT 16573 91505
|
Mining Boy Mural High Street Cowdenbeath, (A909) west of pedestrian crossing by junction with Broad Street, Fife |
Cowdenbeath
NT 16573 91505
|
Cowdenbeath Centenary Memorial. It is just across the footpath from the Mining Boy Mural, Fife. |
Cowie NS 83808 89417 |
Main Street, Cowie, Stirlingshire (opposite Community Centre) |
| Crossgates Community Garden |
Crossgates Community Garden |
Crosshouse, Andrew Fisher Memorial Cairn NS 39545 38193 |
Andrew Fisher Memorial Cairn, Lindsay Park, Annandale Gardens, Crosshouse, East Ayrshire |
Crosshouse
NS 39323 38397
|
 Andrew Fisher Memorial Cairn and Bench, Crosshouse village, By Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire. Andrew was a miner and trade union man born in Crosshouse near Kilmarnock, he went on to become Prime Minister of Australia 3 times between 1908 and 1915 and a High Commissioner thereafter. Fisher's second government between 1910 and 1913 completed a vast legislative programme which made him, along with Protectionist Alfred Deakin, the founder of the statutory structure of the new nation - See Wikipedia |
Andrew Fisher
NS 39323 38397 |
Memorial Cairn to east side of B7521, just north of Kilmarnock Road, Crosshouse, East Ayrshire |
Crosshouse NS 39619 38199 |
Andrew Fisher Library, Annandale Gardens, south of B7081, Crosshouse, By Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire |
Croy Miners' Memorial NS 72470 75993
|
Junction of Constarry Road and Cuilmuir Terrace, Croy, North Lanarkshire Croy welcomes new Miners' Memorial |
Croy Holy Cross R.C. Church
NS 72815 75623
|
Croy Holy Cross R.C. Church grounds, Barbegs Crescent, Croy, North Lanarkshire NS 72815 75623 |
Croy Holy Cross R.C. Church
NS 72815 75623
|
One of the Stations of the Cross inside the Holy Cross RC Church at Croy NS 72815 75623 |
Cumnock, Glaisknock Shopping Centre NS 5695 2012 |
Glaisknock Centre Memorial Formerly in original Glaisknock Shopping Centre, Cumnock, East Ayrshire (Building Demolished) |
Cumnock Town Hall NS 56957 19942 |
Statue of Keir Hardie, Cumnock Town Hall, Glaisknock Street, Cumnock, East Ayrshire |
Cumnock NS 56755 20173 |
Keir Hardy Room, The Baird Institute, 3 Lugar Street, Cumnock, East Ayrshire |
Dailly NS 26728 01401 |
 Dailly, South Ayrshire (Corner of West End and Bridge Street, B741) |
Dalkeith and Cowdenfoot NT 32876 66984 |
King's Park, Dalkeith beside the A6094 opposite to entrance to Morrisons Car Park |
Dalmellington, Benwhat village NS 46370 09570 |
Site of Benwhat village, off A713 north - west of Dalmellington, East Ayrshire (June 2013) One of a number of villages created in the Doon Valley of Ayrshire by the Dalmellington Iron Company in the mid to late 19th century |
Dalmellington Hutch NS 47576 05978 |
Hutch and Seat Community Centre, Ayr Road (A713), Dalmellington, East Ayrshire |
Dalmellington Mining Villages NS 46735 06595 |
Standing Stones to 7 mining villages in Doon Valley (1999), off A713 north of Dalmellington, East Ayrshire |
Danderhall NT 30969 69390 |
800 Years Mining in the Lothians Coalfields, Campview, Danderhall, Midlothian |
Danderhall NT 30391 69986 |
Child Miner of Newton Parish and 13 killed in High-Pressure Pit Disaster. Junction of The Wisp and Edmonstone Road, Danderhall, Midlothian |
Danderhall (Village) and Newton Village in Midlothian
|
Entry features Danderhall (Village) and Newton Village in Midlothian |
Donibristle Disaster NT 16824 91085
|
26 Aug 1901 - Bridge Street, Cowdenbeath, Fife (west of road into Cowdenbeath from A92) |
Drongan Memorial
NS 44568 18408 |
Drongan Memorial, East Ayrshire |
Dumbreck Disaster NS 71605 77127
|
 30 Jan 1938 - Kilsyth Cemetery, Howe Road, Kilsyth, North Lanarkshire (*Note: memorial names the event as Drumbreck Disaster) |
Dysart Frances 'A' Frame NT 30987 93885 |
Dysart Francis 'A' Frame Off and to the south of A955 east of Dysart |
Dysart Frances Colliery NT 30770 93708 |
On Coastal Path at Edington Place, Dysart, Fife |
Easthouses Miners NT 34576 65695 |
Easthouses Industrial Estate, Midlothian |
East Lothian Mines on Pencaitland Railway Walk Carberry to West Saltoun, East Lothian
From NT 36987 68904 to
NT 43990 68440 |
Memorials to:-
Oxenford Pit Bellyford Pit
Limeyands Pit Meadow Pit
Elphinstone (Bog, Howden, Fleets Pits) Ormiston Station Pit
Woodhall Pit, Huntlaw Pit |
Fallin
NS 83892 91514 |
Opposite junction with Castle View, Fallin, Stirlingshire |
Fallin
NS 83815 91516 |
Polmaise Colliery Polmaise Colliery Equipment Museum, Fallin, Stirlingshire |
Fauldhead Colliery
NS 73293 12176 |
Main Street, Kirkconnel, Dumfries and Galloway |
Fauldhead Colliery
NS 93270 60771 |
Fauldhouse Mining Tribute, Main Street, Fauldhouse, West Lothian |
Fauldhouse (Fallahill) Art Project NS 93270 60771 |
Fauldhouse (Fallahill) Art Project |
Fauldhouse (Fallahill) Disaster NS 93169 60656 |
20 Oct 1902 - Fallahill Disaster, Fauldhouse Miners Welfare, Bathgate Street, Fauldhouse, West Lothian |
Fishcross NS 90000 95244 |
In Park at Lawswell, east of Alloa Road Fishcross, Clackmannanshire |
| Fort Kinnaird |
Fort Kinnaird, built by a local man now deceased who was an Elvis fan. In the grounds of the old church that is now the Craigmillar Arts Centre, Edinburgh. |
Forth And District
NS 93941 53472 |
Forth Memorial, A705 (Breich Cross Roads / Lanark) by junction with Ravenswood, Forth, South Lanarkshire (Unveiled April 2025) |
Frances 'A' Frame NT 30987 93885 |
Off and to the south of A955 east of Dysart, Fife |
Frances Colliery NT 30770 93708 |
On Coastal Path at Edington Place, Dysart, Fife |
Galston NS 50096 36390 |
Galston and Loudoun Parishes - Barr Street, Galston, East Ayrshire |
Gilmerton
NT 29482 68679 |
Gilmerton is a suburb of Edinburgh, about 4 miles southeast of the city centre. The "tombstone" at Gilmerton Crossroads |
| Glasgow, Blantrye, Dalbeth Cemetery NS 63170 62897 |
Blantyre Disaster Memorial, RC Miners in Dalbeth Cemetery, London Road, Glasgow |
Glasgow, Blantyre Miners Spanish Civil War NS 68072 64018 |
Spanish Civil War Fatalities, Blantyre Miners Welfare, Calder Street, Blantyre, South Lanarkshire |
| Glasgow, Cadder Disaster
NS 57761 69812
|
Cadder Disaster (RC miners) St Kentigern’s RC Cemetery, north of Tresta Road access, Glasgow |
Glasgow, Cadder Disaster NS 58479 6467 |
6 Aug 1913 - Centenary Memorial Lambhill Stables, Balmore Road, Glasgow |
Glasgow, Nitshill Disaster
NS 52241 60179
|
15 Mar 1851 - Nitshill Road, Glasgow (west of A726 at Nitshill Railway Station) |
Glenbuck NS 74909 29507 |
Glenbuck Heritage Village, East Ayrshire |
Glenburn
NS 36008 26113 |
Glenburn, Junction of Shaw Road and Langcroft Avenue, Prestwick, South Ayrshire |
Glencraig
NT 17878 95544 |
Glencraig Colliery. On east side of B920 at access to Inchgall Farm north of Lochgelly, Fife |
Glencraig Village
NT 18000 95220 |
In memory of the lives lost - On east side of B920 north of Lochgelly |
Glenrothes NO 27239 00984 |
Rothes Halls, Kingdom Centre, Glenrothes, Fife |
Glenrothes Underpass NO 26658 02219 |
Underpass beneath B969 North of Lodge Rise, Glenrothes has cast concrete features but not obviously mining related. |
Gorebridge Miners NT 34284 61878 |
Hunterfield Road (B704) by War Memorial, Gorebridge, Midlothian |
Hamilton Blantyre Disaster Statue
NS 68598 55790 |
22 Oct 1877 - Statue at Westerpark Avenue, opposite Helmsdale Close, at the Hamilton Technology Park, Hamilton |
Hamilton, South Lanarkshire Council Offices
NS 72215 55323 |
In memory of the 73 men and boys who perished in the Udston Colliery Explosion 1887. South Lanarkshire Council Offices, Brandon Gate, Brandon Street, Hamilton. |
Harthill NS 90175 64376 |
West Main Street / Bank Road, Harthill, North Lanarkshire |
Hardie, Keir
NS 77557 592441
|
Keir Hardie Memorial Primary School, Newarthill, North Lanarkshire |
Hardie, Keir NS 76158 60531 |
Keir Hardie Sports Centre, Main Street, Holytown, North Lanarkshire |
Hardie, Keir
NS 56957 19942 |
Statue of Keir Hardie, Cumnock Town Hall, Glaisknock Street, Cumnock, East Ayrshire |
Hardie, Keir
NS 56755 20173 |
Keir Hardy Room, The Baird Institute, 3 Lugar Street, Cumnock, East Ayrshire |
High Valleyfield Disaster NS 99924 86519 |
High Valleyfield Disaster 28 - Oct - 1939, Mine Wheel, Daly Gardens, High Valleyfield, Fife. The Disaster was at Valleyfield Colliery and is known as the Valleyfield Disaster. Valleyfield Colliery was near Low Valleyfield village |
High Valleyfield Disaster NT 0050 86511 |
28 May 1887 - Valleyfield Avenue, High Valleyfield, Dunfermline |
High Valleyfield, Amended Memorial NT 0050 86511 |
High Valleyfield Valleyfield Disaster, Valleyfield Avenue, High Valleyfield, Fife. [Amended in 2021 by the addition of three plaques displaying the names of the men and a woman killed at Valleyfield Colliery. Also added 2021 are silhouettes of mining scenes attached at intervals to the fence on two edges of the park.] |
Valleyfield Disaster - Plaque and Pictures in Local Club NT 00462 86843 |
Plaque and Pictures in Local Club |
Holytown
NS 76158 60531 |
Keir Hardie Sports Centre, Main Street, Holytown, North Lanarkshire |
Irvine Library Miner Spanish Civil War NS 32072 39070 |
Miner Spanish Civil War, Irvine Library, High Street, Irvine, North Ayrshire |
James A. Ritchie NS 69591 60244 |
Stained glass window, Uddingston Parish Church, Old Glasgow Road, Uddingston, South Lanarkshire |
James Brown MP NS 40673 23100 |
Weston Avenue, Annbank, (B744) South Ayrshire |
Johnstone Wee Wood NS 42535 62315 |
25 Jul 1860 - Johnstone Wee Wood, Quarrelton Road / Beith Road junction Johnstone, Renfrewshire [Joint memorial Benston and Quarrelton Disasters] |
Kames Disaster NS 69658 27773 |
19 Nov 1957 - Bench in New Muirkirk, New Cemetery, Glasgow Road, Muirkirk, East Ayrshire |
Kelty Collieries NT 12975 93745 |
Kelty Collieries, Entrance to Blairadam Forrest, (B914 Kelty / Saline west of M90) nr Kelty, Fife |
Kelty Miners NT 14254 94582 |
Kelty Miners. Outside new Kelty Library, 80 – 82 Main Street, Kelty, Fife |
Kelty
NT 14911 94378 |
Lindsay Disaster Junction of Station Road and A909, Kelty, Fife |
Kilsyth, Barrwood Disaster
NS 71655 77225 |
8 Mar 1878 - Kilsyth Parish Church Cemetery, Howe Road, Kilsyth, North Lanarkshire |
Kilsyth, Dumbreck Disaster
NS 71605 77127
|
 30 Jan 1938 - Kilsyth Cemetery, Howe Road, Kilsyth, North Lanarkshire (*Note: memorial names the event as Drumbreck Disaster) |
Kilsyth Miners Memorial Park NS 71820 77958 |
Miners Memorial Park, Charles St and East Burnside St, Kilsyth, North Lanarkshire |
Kincardine Miners' Strike 1984 - 1985
NS 93083 87466 |
Memorial to the Miners' Strike of 1984-1985 which is now in the window of the Kincardine Library, Keith Street, Kincardine, Fife. |
| Kinglassie |
Kinglassie, Entry Feature to What Was a Mining Museum in Kinglassie, Fife |
Kingseat NT 12554 90345 |
At junction of Main Street (B912) and Church Street, Kingseat, Fife |
Kingshill Miners, Allanton NS 85039 57855 |
Kingshill Miners, Allanton Miner Industial Heritage Sculpture, North Lanarkshire |
Kinneddar NT 02738 90935 |
Kinneddar Disaster - 1895, Fifeshire Main Collieries, Limited near Dunfermline, in Fifeshire |
Kinneil - Valleyfield Link Up NS 99953 81874 |
The path under the arch has 13 slabs each with a bit of a sentence |
Kirkcaldy, Seafield Colliery
NT 27695 89512 |
Seafield Colliery, Bowhouse Drive, Kirkcaldy, Fife |
Kirkconnel NS 73495 12153 |
Miners Wheel, Between Polveach Terrace and Main Street, Kirkconnel, Dumfries and Galloway |
Kirkconnel NS 73802 11114 |
Mine A Frame, Auchengour Allotments, Brekony Crescent, Kelloholm, Kirkconnel, Dumfries & Galloway |
Kirkconnel NS 73293 12176 |
Fauldhead Colliery, Sanquhar Miners, Main Street Miners, Kirkconnel, Dumfries and Galloway |
Kirkconnel Miners Memorial Hall NS 73055 12186 |
Miners Memorial Hall, Needle Street, Kirkconnel, Dumfries and Galloway |
Knockshinnoch Disaster NS 61283 12319
|
 7 Sep 1950 - Knockshinnoch Disaster, Knockshinnoch Colliery site, New Cumnock, East Ayrshire |
| Lady Blanch Pit |
Currently in Dysart Town Hall. Permanent site proposed at Howard Place, Rectory Lane, Dysart |
Leadhills NS 88544 14997 |
James Stirling Memorials at Curfew Bell, Leadhills, South Lanarkshire |
Lindsay Disaster NT 14911 94378 |
14 Dec 1957 - Junction of Station Road and A909, Kelty, Fife |
Livingston, Livingston Paraffin Harvester NT 05478 66801
|
Entry to Almondvale Centre, next to Primark, off Almondvale Boulevard, Livingston, West Lothian |
Loanhead
NT 28262 65539 |
Bilston Glen Miners, Clark Street, Loanhead, Midlothian |
Lochgelly NT 186 93401 |
Lochgelly Square, Lochgelly, Fife |
Lochore (Mary Pit) NT 17970 96596
|
(Mary Pit) Lochore Miners Institute, Lochleven Road, Lochore, Fife
WWI War Memorial, Dedicated to the Men of Mary Pit |
Lochore Meadows Country Park NT 1775 95936 |
Wheel at entrance and in park, Lochore Meadows, Lochore, Ballingary, Fife |
Lochore, Mary Pit NT 17033 96487 |
Mary Pit Memorial, Lochore Meadows, Lochore, Fife |
Lochore
NT 17091 96106 |
Miners’ Strike 1984 – 85 Lochore Meadows, Lochore, Fife |
McGahey, Mick NS 64592 60414 |
Michael "Mick" McGahey, Part of Cambuslang Memorial, Hamilton Road, Cambuslang, South Lanarkshire |
McGahey, Mick NT 30648 65358 |
Michael "Mick" McGahey, George V Park, Bonnyrigg, Midlothian |
Michael Disaster
NT 33589 96567 |
 9 Sep 1967 - Michael Disaster, south of Main Road at St Mary’s Terrace, Main Road, East Wemyss, Fife. The original plaque is now housed at the mining museum at West Wemyss. |
Millerhill
(The Carbon Tower) NT 32281 69320 |
Mymet Gardens, Old Craighall Road, New Public Artwork has been Unveiled at Millerhill at Shawfair, Midlothian |
Miner Killed in
New Zealand NO 12270 23923 |
Bench at Back Wynd Car Park, crossroads Gowrie Street and East Bridge Street, Perth, Perth and Kinross
Peter J Rodger 1970 - 2010 |
Miners Of The World Memorial Hutch
NS 60889 69597 |
Crowhill Road, Bishopbriggs, East Dunbartonshire |
Miner’s Strike 1984 - 85 NT 21584 95504 |
Plaque in Bowhill Community Centre, Station Road, Bowhill, Fife. |
Miners’ Strike 1984 - 85 NT 17091 96106 |
Lochore Meadows, Ballingray, Fife |
| Miners’ Strike 1984 - 85 |
Whitburn Miners’ Strike 1984 – 85 plaque on building in East Main Street, Whitburn, (A705) West Lothian. Was at NS 94675 65024 removed because of building refurbishment works but due to be replaced. |
Monktonhall Miners Memorial NT 30969 69390 |
Memorial to Miners killed at Monktonhall, Campview, Danderhall, Midlothian |
Moodiesburn NS 69095 70957
|
 18 Sep 1959 - Auchengeich Disaster Auchengeigh Miners’ Welfare, Gartferry Road, Moodiesburn, North Lanarkshire |
Mosside Disaster
NS 75126 65996 |
22 Sep 1939 - Mosside Disaster, Leaend Road, Airdrie, North Lanarkshire |
Muirkirk NS 69561 27242 |
Stone, Main Street, Muirkirk, East Ayrshire (north side Main Street 100 yds west of Glasgow Road) |
Muirkirk NS 69602 27289 |
Muirkirk Heritage Park, Muirkirk, East Ayrshire (Main Street at Glasgow Road) |
Muirkirk (Smallburn) NS 68498 26553 |
Smalburn Heritage Park, South Muirkirk, East Ayrshire |
Newcraighall NT 31962 71857 |
Main Street, Newcraighall, Edinburgh |
Newton
NS 67053 60818 |
Redlawood Road Park, Newton, nr Cambuslang, South Lanarkshire |
Newtongrange NT 33342 64228 |
Main Street, Newtongrange, Midlothian |
| New Cumnock |
Glaisknock Shopping Centre, Cumnock |
Ochiltree
NS 50591 21103 |
Ochiltree New Memorial, Main Street, Ochiltree, East Ayrshire |
New Cumnock NS 61831 13721 |
New Cumnock, East Ayrshire (East of The Castle or New Cumnock Main Street, behind bus stop lay by) |
Out in the Open
Livingston Landmark Project |
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Patna - The Heritage of Patna NS 41598 10306 |
William Fullerton Memorial Plaque. Patna Primary Schools Campus, Whitehill Avenue, Patna, East Ayrshire |
Penicuik
NT 23830 61384 |
5 Sep 1889 - Mauricewood Disaster Mauricewood Road, Penicuik, Midlothian |
Plean NS 82745 86822 |
Plean Miners, Plean Country Park, near Plean, Stirlingshire |
Plean Disaster NS 83490 67155 |
Plean Disaster - 13 July 1922 - West end of Main Street, Plean, Stirlingshire, (near Primary School) |
Plean Disaster
NS 83224 87641 |
13 July 1922 - Main Street, Plean, Stirlingshire (west end of High Street) |
Polmaise Colliery Museum NS 83815 91516 |
Polmaise Colliery Museum, Fallin, Stirlinghire |
Prestongrange Colliery Families at Prestonpans NT 38050 74152 |
On the south side of Prestonpans High Street (B1348) just east of junction with Prestongrange Road |
Prestonpans Industries NT 38764 74631 |
High Street, Prestonpans, East Lothian |
Prestonpans Mining NT 39702 73979 |
Triangular area junction of Schaw Road and Bankton Terrace (B1361), Prestonpans, East Lothian |
| Prestonpans Mural on Sea Wall |
This mural is on a sea wall at the eastern end of the car park directly north of the High Street |
Quarrelton NS 42535 62315 |
2 May 1818 - Wee Wood, Johnstone, Renfrewshire (Quarrelton Road / Beith Road junction) -
[Joint memorial with Benston Disaster] |
Quarter NS 72236 51170 |
Quarter Church, Quarter, South Lanarkshire |
Randolph Wemyss Memorial Hospital
NT 36329 98705
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Wellesley Road, Buckhaven, Fife |
Redding Disaster
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25 Sep 1923 - Redding Disaster, Redding Cross, Redding Road and Main Street, Redding, nr Falkirk, Falkirk. At side of A70, at entry to Rigside village, South Lanarkshire |
Rigside NS 87725 35187 |
At side of A70 at entry to Rigside village, South Lanarkshire |
| Rosewell Memorial |
New Rosewell Memorial Gorton Road |
| Rosewell Memorial |
Rosewell Bowling Club New Paving Showing Respective Positions of Memorial and Bench |
| Ritchie, James A. |
Stained glass window, Uddingston Parish Church, Old Glasgow Road, Uddingston, South Lanarkshire |
Rowanburn NY 40847 77209 |
Rowanburn Colliery and miner, at side of A6357, Rowanburn, north of Canonbie, Dumfries and Galloway (Memorial to Samuel Lindsay, Killed at Rowanburn Pit, 1922) |
Rutherglen Memorial NS 61370 61673 |
Rutherglen Mining Memorial South Lanarkshire |
| Sauchie |
Mar Place and Parkhead Road (908) Sauchie, Clackmannanshire |
| Scottish Parliament |
Miners Call for National Memorial at Scottish Parliament - ITV Report |
Seafield Colliery NT 27695 89512 |
Bowhouse Drive, Kirkcaldy, Fife |
Seafield Disaster
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10 May 1973 - CISWO Club, Kingdom Way, Glenrothes, Fife |
Seafield Oil Works NT 00410 65988 |
Oil Works, WWI Memorial, Seafield Community Centre, Seafield, West Lothian |
| Sea Mine |
WWII at West Wemyss in Fife |
Shotts NS 86851 59963 |
Slab In pavement at Dykehead Cross, Station Road, Shotts, North Lanarkshire |
| Shotts (The Backshift) |
In park south of Health Centre, Station Road (B717), Shotts, North Lanarkshire |
| Skares |
Skares, on B7046 south west of Cumnock, East Ayrshire |
Smillie, Robert NS 76202 50892 |
Memorial Arch and Park, Broomhill Gate / Gallowhill Road, Larkhall, South Lanarkshire |
Smillie, Robert NS 6006 56288 |
Robert Smillie Memorial Primary School, Glen Avenue, Larkhall, South Lanarkshire |
| Standburn (Muiravonside and Redford Collieries) |
Muiravonside & Redford Collieries Standburn (B825) between Avonbridge and A801, Falkirk |
Stanrigg Disaster NS 79630 68232
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9 Jul 1918 - Stanrigg Plains, North Lanarkshire (on side of back road off A89 just east of Plains) |
| Stanrigg Disaster |
9 Jul 1918 - Stanrigg Memorial Park, Meikle Drumgray Road, Wattston, North Lanarkshire |
Stanrigg Disaster 78813 70647 |
9 Jul 1918 - Stanrigg Memorial Community Hall and Sports Centre, Greengairs, North Lanarkshire |
| Stanrigg Disaster |
9 Jul 1918 - Stanrigg New Memorial, Greengairs Rd, Wattston |
| Stanrigg Disaster |
Airdrie Mining Memorial, 9 Jul 1918 |
Stevenston NS 26223 41439
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2 Aug 1895 - Auchenharvie Disaster, Auchenharvie Golf Course, Stevenston, North Ayrshire |
Stirling, James NS 88544 14997 |
Leadhills James Stirling Memorials at Curfew Bell, Leadhills, South Lanarkshire |
| Stoneyburn and Bents |
Stoneyburn and Bents. In Foulshiels Park, Stoneyburn and Bents, West Lothian |
| Tranent |
Tranent, (Trevernent) A Place of Great Importance, East Lothian
The Mining of coal has been taking place in and around tranent since at least 1200
New Town Entry Feature |
| Townhill Park Dunfermline |
Mining Heritage Garden, Townhill, near Dunfermline, Fife |
Uddingston Window NS 69591 60244 |
James A. Ritchie window, Uddingston Parish Church, Old Glasgow Road, Uddingston, South Lanarkshire |
Udston Disaster NS 72215 55323 |
28 May 1887 - South Lanarkshire Council Offices, Brandon Gate, Brandon Street, Hamilton, South Lanarkshire |
Udston Disaster
NS 63737 54424
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28 May 1887 - Priestknowe Roundabout, East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire (junction of Whitemoss Av, West Mains Rd, Stuart St, Churchill Avenue |
Valleyfield Disaster
NT 0050 86511 |
28 May 1887 - Valleyfield Avenue, High Valleyfield, Dunfermline |
Valleyfield Disaster, Fife
NT 00462 86843 |
28 May 1887 - Plaque in Valleyfield Social Club, Kinloss Court, Memorial Garden, St Serfs RC Primary School, Preston Street, High Valleyfield, Fife |
| Wallyford |
Salters’ Road, Wallyford, East Lothian |
| Watson No.3 Colliery |
Corner of Watsonville Park and Barrie Street (off A721), Motherwell, North Lanarkshire |
| West Wemyss - Sea Mine |
West Wemyss, 5 Miners Killed by a Sea Mine During WWII |
| Whin Hall |
Whin Hall Memorial, Airdrie, North Lanarkshire |
| Whitburn |
Market Place, Armadale Road, (A706) Whitburn, West Lothian |
| Whitehill |
Whitehill Colliery and Brickworks workers, Carnethie Street / Gorton Road, Rosewell, Midlothian |
Whitrigg Community Park NS 96700 64617 (approximate) |
Whitrigg Community Park. East Whitburn, West Lothian |
| Winchburgh Shale Miners |
In Winchburgh Village Churchyard, Winchburgh, West Lothian |
| Woolmet Colliery |
Campview, Danderhall, Midlothian |
| Woolmet Colliery |
Mural, was sited adjacent to the landscaped bing at Woolmet - Charles Fletcher |
| Woolmet Miners and workers |
Campview, Danderhall, Midlothian |