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tarboat club

Posted: 12 Jan 2012


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scotland
birkhill
west lothian
falkirk
mine
industry
disused
derelict
abandoned
fireclay


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Mine No.1

Mine No.1
Birkhill No.1 Mine was started in 1932 by firebrick manufacturer P & M Hurll Ltd. Two further mines followed in the vicinity and production of fireclay peaked in the 1950s. The mines closed in 1981 and the No.3 mine bacame a museum although it is now closed (temporarily?).

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