Whitehill Colliery
Location type
MineName and dates
Whitehill Colliery (1850-1962)Served by the Lothian Coal Co Ltd.
Description
This colliery was opened by the Lothian Coal Company. There was a brick works on site.
The colliery was served by a short branch from Hawthornden Junction, south west of Rosewell and Hawthornden station.
The site is now housing.
Tags
MineExternal links
Canmore site recordNLS Collection OS map of 1892-1914
NLS Collection OS map of 1944-67
NLS Map
06/02/2018
| Nearby stations Rosewell and Hawthornden Rosslynlee Rosslyn Castle Roslin Rosslynlee Hospital Halt Polton Loanhead Auchendinny Bonnyrigg Lasswade Broomieknowe Glencorse Eskbridge South Esk Dalhousie | Gorton Colliery Hawthornden Junction Hawthornden Catchpoints Rosslyn Carpet Factory Hawthornden Sand Siding Dalhousie Sand Quarry Barleydean Mine Rosslyn Gunpowder Works Tin Tunnel Dalhousie Colliery Springfield Mill Tourist/other Roslin Castle Rosslyn Chapel Springfield House Glenesk House |
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