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Fairybank Colliery, North Lanarkshire, Scotland, UKi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Fairybank Colliery | Colliery |
| North Lanarkshire | Council Area |
| Scotland | Country |
| UK | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
55° 50' 16'' North , 3° 54' 51'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Chapelhall | 6,560 (2017) | 2.2km |
| Salsburgh | 1,540 (2017) | 2.7km |
| Newarthill | 6,480 (2017) | 2.9km |
| Calderbank | 1,610 (2017) | 3.6km |
| Cleland | 3,000 (2017) | 3.9km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Scottish Mineral & Lapidary Club | Leith, Edinburgh | 49km |
Mine Owner(s):
1873-1880 William Millar
1895-1896 Fairybank Coal Co.
1910 Robert Miller
1915 D. Kerr
1918-1920 Fairybank Coal Co.
1925 David Kerr
1938-1940 James Burns
1950 Greenshields & Co.
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
| 1873 | Opens | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | April | Closed |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
British and Irish IslesGroup of Islands
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
- CaldeonidesOrogenic Belt
EuropeContinent
UK
- Scotland
- ⭔StrathclydeRegion
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