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TP16422 - Lothian Slag Heap
 
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Grid reference :
Type :
Condition :
Destroyed Destroyed
OSGB36 Station :
NT48/T189
Current use :
none
Historic use :
T:UK waypoint :
TP16422
County :
Lothian Region
Nearest town :
BONNYRIGG

OSGB36 trig archive spreadsheet - IW
Trig NameOriginal NameNew NameEASTINGNORTHINGHEIGHTORDERTYPE OF MARKComputing DateCLASS OF LEVELLINGDate of LevellingLEVELLING DATUMDESTROYED MARK INDICATORCOMMENTS
Lothian Slag HeapNT48/T189NT48T189332929.20664815.240.0004BLOCK01/06/197001RECOMP 1970
Lothian Slag HeapNT48/T189NT48T189332929.27664815.260.0004BLOCK01/06/197001DESTROYED 09/94

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There are 2 photos for this trigpoint (view album).

This trigpoint:
Is ranked joint 23380th with 22 other trigs (more).
Has a mean score of 2.40/10 (from 5 logged visits)
Was First logged: 30th Jul 2014
Has never been found intact
Was Last logged: 25th Oct 2020

Of the 5 logged visits,
1 recorded a location

The error was 0m

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BONNYRIGG BONNYRIGG DALKEITH DALKEITH Polton Colliery Polton Colliery Broomieknowe Golf Course Broomieknowe Golf Course Upper Dalhousie Farm Upper Dalhousie Farm Esk Valley College Esk Valley College St Johns Church Spire Dalkeith St Johns Church Spire Dalkeith Lady Victoria Colliery Downcast Shaft Lady Victoria Colliery Downcast Shaft Arniston Arniston Stobhill Church Spire Stobhill Church Spire Easthouses Colliery Easthouses Colliery Camphill Resr Camphill Resr Border Peat Border Peat Lothian Slag Heap Lothian Slag Heap [Zoom In/Out] [Hide Labels]

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Selection of photos for this Block.

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By Gills
Lothian Bing
©fasgadh

Logged Visits:

Destroyed 25th Oct 2020  15:31  by Border Peat

Gridref: NT 32929 64815   FB Number: Not logged  Condition: Destroyed  Score: 2/10


Couldn't find it 3rd May 2020  12:30  by COVID Trig Point Challenge

FB Number: Not logged  Condition: Couldn't find it  Score: 3/10


Couldn't find it 3rd May 2020  12:19  by Gills

FB Number: Not logged  Condition: Couldn't find it  Score: 5/10

Old bing that has been completely reclaimed by nature. Unable to see anything.

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Destroyed 18th Feb 2020  15:15  by Analoguesat

FB Number: Not logged  Condition: Destroyed  Score: 1/10

Site visible from Tweedbank train. Wooded & plenty of black soil evident from the the colliery waste


Couldn't find it 30th Jul 2014  15:32  by fasgadh

FB Number: Not logged  Condition: Couldn't find it  Score: 1/10

The bing is still there and wooded.

Lothian Bing Still recognisably a pile of colliery waste.©fasgadh



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