Robroyston Coal Pit
Location type
MineName and dates
Robroyston Coal Pit (1880-1890)Served by the Robroyston Marshalling Yard and Colliery Branches (Caledonian Railway).
Description
Owned by James Dunlop and Co and associated with the Clyde Iron Works. The coal pit was served by a mineral line from Robroyston Junction. The pit also worked iron.
The site was later the Robroyston Brick and Tile Works.
This was a different site to the later Robroyston Colliery which was to the south west.
Tags
MineExternal links
NLS Collection OS map of 1892-1914NLS Collection OS map of 1944-67
NLS Map
NLS Map
| Nearby stations Robroyston Bishopbriggs Barnhill Springburn Garngad Stepps [1st] Eastfield Platform Cowlairs Stepps St Rollox [2nd] Ashfield Alexandra Parade Glasgow (Townhead) Lenzie Duke Street | Robroyston Brick and Tile Works Robroyston Quarry Balornock Pit Robroyston Colliery Robroyston Brick Works Robroyston West Junction Robroyston Yard Milton Junction [Glasgow] Balornock Tunnel Barmulloch Junction Bishopbriggs Pit Balornock Junction Tourist/other Robroyston Hospital Balornock House Stobhill Hospital |
| Location names in dark blue are on the same original line. | |
