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Balbardie Pit, West Lothian, Scotland, UKi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Balbardie Pit | Pit |
| West Lothian | Council Area |
| Scotland | Country |
| UK | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
55° 54' 24'' North , 3° 38' 21'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bathgate | 21,070 (2017) | 0.6km |
| Torphichen | 650 (2017) | 3.1km |
| Blackburn | 5,480 (2017) | 4.5km |
| East Whitburn | 1,240 (2017) | 4.5km |
| Seafield | 1,330 (2017) | 4.6km |
Nearest Clubs:
Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Scottish Mineral & Lapidary Club | Leith, Edinburgh | 30km |
Coal & Ironstone
Mine Owner(s):
1854-1860 James Hossie
1865 Robert Stewart
1869-1880 Henry Walker & Son
1890-1896 Henry Walker & Cameron
1900-1905 Balbardie Colliery Co. Ltd
Commodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.List of minerals for each chemical element
Historical Timeline
| 1855 | Opens | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1905 | Closed |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
British and Irish IslesGroup of Islands
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
- CaldeonidesOrogenic Belt
EuropeContinent
UK
- Scotland
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