Haughhead Colliery
Location type
MineName and dates
Haughhead Colliery (1860-1886)Served by the Lesmahagow Railway.
Description
This colliery was sunk by Merry and Cunninghame in the 1860s. It was served by a short mineral line from Ross Juncion (the first part of this junction to be built).
In 1886 it was bought by Colonel Robertson Aikman who owned the nearby Ross Colliery from which the coal was later to be worked allowing Haughhead, and its line, to close.
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CollieryAliases
Ferniegair Colliery [Haughhead]01/07/2020
