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Mining & Quarrying
Coal
Coal can be found throughout most of Ayrshire and in the Sanquar and Canonbie districts ...
Gold & Other Minerals
Gold occurs in the river gravels around Wanlockhead and Leadhills. The main period of working ...
Lead
Lead ore occurs at a number of sites in the Southern Uplands and has been ...
Miners & Quarrymen
For miners, life has always been hard. Roof collapse, exploding gases and heavy machinery, running ...
Quarrying
The geological foundations which underlie the south-west of Scotland have, throughout history, provided the population ...
The Legacy
This exhibition looks at the legacy of the mining industry in the South West of ...
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