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Village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland
tributary of the River Clyde. The Leadhills Miners' Library (also known as the Allan Ramsay Library or the Leadhills Reading Society), founded in 1741
Leadhills
Former railway station in Scotland
Leadhills railway station was opened on 1 October 1901 as the intermediate stop on the Leadhills and Wanlockhead Light Railway and served the lead mining
Leadhills_railway_station
Geological formation in Scotland
The Leadhills Supergroup, formerly the Leadhills Group is a geological supergroup in Scotland. The Supergroup is named after the village of Leadhills. Palaeoflow
Leadhills_Supergroup
concern working the lead mines at Leadhills. Following a protracted court case regarding water rights with the rival Leadhills Mining Company the Scots Mining
Scots_Mining_Company
Railway in Scotland
resort there. The Leadhills and Wanlockhead Light Railway obtained its authorising light railway order, the Caledonian Railway (Leadhills and Wanlockhead)
Leadhills and Wanlockhead Branch
Leadhills_and_Wanlockhead_Branch
Village in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Scotland, nestling in the Lowther Hills and 1 mile (2 kilometres) south of Leadhills at the head of the Mennock Pass, which forms part of the Southern Uplands
Wanlockhead
Luminous plasma created in an electric field
severe electrical storm, James Braid, surgeon at Lord Hopetoun's mines at Leadhills, Lanarkshire, had an extraordinary experience whilst on horseback: On
St._Elmo's_fire
Railway in South Lanarkshire, Scotland
local bus routes, as the road between Wanlockhead and Leadhills was closed for repairs. The Leadhills & Wanlockhead won the Heritage Railway Association
Leadhills and Wanlockhead Railway
Leadhills_and_Wanlockhead_Railway
Sulfite mineral
November 2017) Borthwick, C.W., 1992, Leadhills and Wanlockhead - an excursion: http://earthwise.bgs.ac.uk/index.php/Leadhills_and_Wanlockhead_-_an_excursion
Scotlandite
identified and described in 1832, were named after the Leadhills vein. Lanarkite, another form found at Leadhills, was used by Korean physicists in 2023 in an attempt
Lead_mining_in_Scotland
Geographical object in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
administrative county of South Lanarkshire moves into them around the village of Leadhills and the Daer Reservoir. There is some obscurity surrounding the name Lowther
Lowther_Hills
Mineral form of lead tetroxide
Holzappel [de]), Rhineland-Palatinate in Germany. It occurs at Mies, Slovenia; Leadhills, Lanarkshire, Scotland; Castelberg St. Avold, Moselle, France; from Langban
Minium_(mineral)
Category A listed building; historic Scottish country house
Retrieved 20 June 2020. Alloa Advertiser (newspaper) 25 August 2021 "Leadhills & Wanlockhead Mines". Buildings of Scotland: Lothian, by Colin McWilliam
Hopetoun_House
Lead sulfate mineral
form of lead sulfate with formula Pb2(SO4)O. It was originally found at Leadhills in the Scottish county of Lanarkshire, hence the name. It forms white
Lanarkite
Scottish poet (1686–1758)
Allan Ramsay was born at Leadhills, Lanarkshire, to Robert Ramsay (1663–1687), Manager of Lord Hopetoun's lead mines at Leadhills, and his wife, Alice Bower
Allan_Ramsay_(poet)
Historic site
early-18th-century mansion house in Leadhills, South Lanarkshire, Scotland. The house was built around 1736 for the manager of the Leadhills mines, which were owned
Scots_Mining_Company_House
Human settlement in Scotland
three miles (5 km) west of Abington and seven miles (11 km) north east of Leadhills, near junction 13 of the M74. It lies to the north of the Duneaton Water
Crawfordjohn
Bell rung in Medieval England
Curfew bell at Leadhills
Curfew_bell
Scottish mathematician
the same year he was appointed manager for the Scots Mining Company at Leadhills, where the Scots Mining Company House was built for him in 1736. His next
James Stirling (mathematician)
James_Stirling_(mathematician)
been several attempts to run commercial mines. In the Lowther Hills, Leadhills, and Wanlockhead areas gold prospecting and the extraction of lead metal
Gold_mining_in_Scotland
gauge railways in the United Kingdom Steamlocomotive.info - Kent Threlkeld Quarry & Mining Museum - official website Leadhills and Wanlockhead Branch
2 ft and 600 mm gauge railways in the United Kingdom
2_ft_and_600_mm_gauge_railways_in_the_United_Kingdom
English mining engineer (1536–1615)
The Scots granted Bulmer a patent to explore for gold and silver at Leadhills in Lanarkshire, and from 1594 he is said to have had as a partner an Edinburgh
Bevis_Bulmer
Scottish engineer and inventor
"NS8815 : William Symington Monument, Leadhills". Geograph. Retrieved 8 March 2024. "History of Leadhill". Clydesdales Heritage. Retrieved 8 March
William_Symington
Lead sulfate mineral
the crystals encrust cavities in glistening granular galena; and from Leadhills, in Scotland, pseudomorphs of anglesite after galena are known. At most
Anglesite
B 6667 Upload Photo Leadhills, Hopetoun Arms 55°24′57″N 3°45′39″W / 55.415853°N 3.760852°W / 55.415853; -3.760852 (Leadhills, Hopetoun Arms) B 733
List of listed buildings in Crawford, South Lanarkshire
List_of_listed_buildings_in_Crawford,_South_Lanarkshire
Historic county in Scotland
Kirkhill Kirkmuirhill Lambhill Lamington Lanark Larkhall Laurieston Law Leadhills Lesmahagow Lightburn Lilybank Lindsayfield Linthouse Longriggend Luggiebank
Lanarkshire
Reservoir in South Lanarkshire, Scotland
Survey 1:25,000 scale Explorer map sheet no 329 Lowther Hills, Sanquhar & Leadhills "Daer Reservoir". Biggararchaeology.org.uk. Archived from the original
Daer_Reservoir
Artificial watercourse or aqueduct dug into the ground
ores in mining areas of Wales, Cornwall, Devon, the Pennines and the Leadhills/Wanlockhead area of Southern Scotland from the 17th century onwards. They
Leat
British pre-grouping railway company
years. With the intention of revitalising the lead mining industry, the Leadhills and Wanlockhead Branch was opened as a light railway from Elvanfoot in
Caledonian_Railway
Former railway station in Scotland
1830-1981. Oxford : Oxford Publishing Co. ISBN 0-86093-162-5. [1] Leadhills station on the Leadhills & Wanlockhead Railway. 55°23′40″N 3°46′44″W / 55.3944°N
Wanlockhead_railway_station
List of settlements in Dumfries and Galloway area
Kirkpatrick Durham Kirkpatrick-Fleming Langholm Lauriston Leadhills and Wanlockhead Branch, Leadhills and Wanlockhead Railway, Lincluden Collegiate Church
List of places in Dumfries and Galloway
List_of_places_in_Dumfries_and_Galloway
Village in Staffordshire, England
450-metre (1,480 ft) contour (with the exception of Glengonnar Station on the Leadhills and Wanlockhead Railway, which is well outside the village), whereas Flash
Flash,_Staffordshire
5". Festipedia. 21 April 2020. Retrieved 26 September 2020. "Clyde". Leadhills and Wanlockhead Railway. Retrieved 26 September 2020. "Moel y Gest". Festipedia
List of preserved Hunslet narrow-gauge locomotives
List_of_preserved_Hunslet_narrow-gauge_locomotives
Lead sulfate carbonate hydroxide mineral
gravity of 6.26 to 6.55. It was discovered in 1832 in the Susannah Mine, Leadhills in the county of Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is trimorphous with susannite
Leadhillite
Public museum agency in Scotland
crystal, found in 1927 at the New Glencrieff mine at Wanlockhead on the Leadhills ore field, "an excellent example of a complex doubly terminated scalenohedral
National_Museums_Scotland
ultraviolet is displayed by the Leadhills specimens, the Argentolle material does not fluoresce. Macphersonite is found in the Leadhills region of southwest Scotland
Macphersonite
Aberdeenshire Almond Valley Light Railway, Livingston, West Lothian Leadhills and Wanlockhead Railway, South Lanarkshire Craigtoun Miniature Railway
List of British heritage and private railways
List_of_British_heritage_and_private_railways
Former railway station in Scotland
Railway Symington (1st station) Lamington Abington Crawford Elvanfoot Leadhills and Wanlockhead Branch Beattock Summit (Private halt) Auchencastle Moffat
Nethercleugh_railway_station
Disused railway station in Banavie, Highland
and Strathaven Lanarkshire and Ayrshire Lanarkshire and Dumbartonshire Leadhills and Wanlockhead Lesmahagow Railway Lochearnhead, St Fillans and Comrie
Banavie_Pier_railway_station
Disused railway station in Newton Wamphray, Dumfries and Galloway
Railway Symington (1st station) Lamington Abington Crawford Elvanfoot Leadhills and Wanlockhead Branch Beattock Summit (Private halt) Auchencastle Moffat
Wamphray_railway_station
Private railway in East Sussex, England
Tuesday Hibberd 4wDM 1941 2586 Ex Island NG Group IOW 1976; sold to the Leadhills and Wanlockhead Railway, 1988 9 Smifsagit Hunslet Hudson 4wDM 1944 3109
Great_Bush_Railway
British industrial equipment manufacturer, 1918–1966
Nottingham Gunpowder Railway, Waltham Abbey Helston Railway, Cornwall Leadhills and Wanlockhead Railway, Scotland Leighton Buzzard Light Railway, Bedfordshire
Ruston_&_Hornsby
Ruined palace in Scotland
Pound Scots (the Scottish money of the time). Scottish lead was sent from Leadhills in Lanarkshire by John Fairlie. After the death of the depute-treasurer
Linlithgow_Palace
Former railway station in Scotland
and Strathaven Lanarkshire and Ayrshire Lanarkshire and Dumbartonshire Leadhills and Wanlockhead Lesmahagow Railway Lochearnhead, St Fillans and Comrie
Killochan_railway_station
Human settlement in Scotland
lies a little way to the south carrying the B797 Mennock Pass road to Leadhills and Wanlockhead. A toll house stood just to the south of the junction
Mennock
Village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
third-coldest low-lying place in the UK after the villages of Dalwhinnie and Leadhills with an annual mean temperature of 7.1 °C (44.8 °F). Braemar has twice
Braemar
Former railway station in Scotland
and Strathaven Lanarkshire and Ayrshire Lanarkshire and Dumbartonshire Leadhills and Wanlockhead Lesmahagow Railway Lochearnhead, St Fillans and Comrie
Golf Club House Halt railway station
Golf_Club_House_Halt_railway_station
Former Scottish railway company
and Strathaven Lanarkshire and Ayrshire Lanarkshire and Dumbartonshire Leadhills and Wanlockhead Lesmahagow Railway Lochearnhead, St Fillans and Comrie
Great North of Scotland Railway
Great_North_of_Scotland_Railway
Lead chlorophosphate mineral
powder-blue caledonite round out this very rich lead ore specimen from an old Leadhills mine. Lead apatite List of minerals Warr, L.N. (2021). "IMA–CNMNC approved
Pyromorphite
Common ancestor evolutionary evidence
peregrinus) was observed on the banks of the Shortcleuch Water—a river in Leadhills, South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Parented from the cross of the two species
Evidence_of_common_descent
Former railway station in Wales
on the London, Midland and Scottish Railway following the closure of Leadhills in 1939. The Brynmawr and Blaenavon Railway constructed a 4 miles 6 furlongs
Waenavon_railway_station
Scottish politician and noble (1681–1742)
Hope of Hopetoun. She revived plan to build a church for their miners at Leadhills, and commenced the building of Hopetoun House. Charles Hope supported
Charles Hope, 1st Earl of Hopetoun
Charles_Hope,_1st_Earl_of_Hopetoun
the British Isles that has not been amended or repealed in any part. Leadhills Bell, William (1861). Dictionary and Digest of the Law of Scotland (Revised
Royal_Mines_Act_1424
standard-gauge North Cornwall Railway Leadhills and Wanlockhead Railway 1986–present 2 ft (610 mm) 0.75 miles (1.2 km) Leadhills, Scotland Passenger-carrying tourist
British_narrow-gauge_railways
areas. The pits are a common feature in lead mining districts such as the Leadhills in Scotland and East Derbyshire. Due to their small size, they are not
Q-pit
history of the city. Approximate date – Scots Mining Company House built at Leadhills. 19 January – James Watt, inventor (died 1819 in England) 11 May – Alexander
1736_in_Scotland
Scottish surgeon (1795–1860), pioneer of hypnotism
Helen Mason, née Smith. They had two children, both of whom were born at Leadhills in Lanarkshire: Anne Daniel, née Braid (1820–1881), and James Braid (1822–1882)
James_Braid_(surgeon)
Railway station in South Ayrshire, Scotland
and Strathaven Lanarkshire and Ayrshire Lanarkshire and Dumbartonshire Leadhills and Wanlockhead Lesmahagow Railway Lochearnhead, St Fillans and Comrie
Girvan_(Old)_railway_station
SSSIs in Nithsdale
Juniper Wood Upper Solway Flats and Marshes Leadhills-Wanlockhead SSSI is near the villages of Leadhills and Wanlockhead but they are not part of it.
List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Nithsdale
List_of_Sites_of_Special_Scientific_Interest_in_Nithsdale
Crown that was used for coronation of monarchs of Scotland
was melted down, and Mosman added 41 ounces of Scottish gold mined at Leadhills in Lanarkshire. Mosman created a new circlet and decorated it with the
Crown_of_Scotland
Proposed railway in North-West Scotland
and Strathaven Lanarkshire and Ayrshire Lanarkshire and Dumbartonshire Leadhills and Wanlockhead Lesmahagow Railway Lochearnhead, St Fillans and Comrie
Lochinver_railway
Lamington Lanark Primary School, Lanark Law Primary School, Law Leadhills Primary School, Leadhills Libberton Primary School, Carnwath Loch Primary School, Springhall
List of state schools in Scotland (council areas excluding cities, S–W)
List_of_state_schools_in_Scotland_(council_areas_excluding_cities,_S–W)
UK railway line diagram
Broughton Railway Symington (1st) Lamington Abington Crawford Elvanfoot Leadhills and Wanlockhead Branch Auchencastle Moffat Beattock Wamphray Dinwoodie
West_Coast_Main_Line_diagram
and North Shotts Mosses Jock's Gill Wood Kennox Water Lady Bells Moss Leadhills-Wanlockhead Longriggend Moss Millburn Millers Wood Milton Lockhart Wood
List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Clydesdale and South East Glasgow
List_of_Sites_of_Special_Scientific_Interest_in_Clydesdale_and_South_East_Glasgow
Sc 10W Trewin (ed) 2002 Laurieston - Moffat Valley Fault BGS:BRG6ednIV Leadhills Fault Sc 8W, Sc 8E, Sc 9W, Sc 15W, Sc 15E, Sc 24E Trewin (ed) 2002, BGS:BRG6ednIV
List of geological faults of Scotland
List_of_geological_faults_of_Scotland
Former railway station in Scotland
and Strathaven Lanarkshire and Ayrshire Lanarkshire and Dumbartonshire Leadhills and Wanlockhead Lesmahagow Railway Lochearnhead, St Fillans and Comrie
Ryeland_railway_station
Former railway station in Scotland
and Strathaven Lanarkshire and Ayrshire Lanarkshire and Dumbartonshire Leadhills and Wanlockhead Lesmahagow Railway Lochearnhead, St Fillans and Comrie
Ordens_railway_station
Scottish railway line from 1856 to 1968
and Strathaven Lanarkshire and Ayrshire Lanarkshire and Dumbartonshire Leadhills and Wanlockhead Lesmahagow Railway Lochearnhead, St Fillans and Comrie
Coalburn_Branch
Former railway line in Scotland
and Strathaven Lanarkshire and Ayrshire Lanarkshire and Dumbartonshire Leadhills and Wanlockhead Lesmahagow Railway Lochearnhead, St Fillans and Comrie
Edinburgh Suburban and Southside Junction Railway
Edinburgh_Suburban_and_Southside_Junction_Railway
Proposed railway in North West Scotland
and Strathaven Lanarkshire and Ayrshire Lanarkshire and Dumbartonshire Leadhills and Wanlockhead Lesmahagow Railway Lochearnhead, St Fillans and Comrie
Garve_and_Ullapool_Railway
Railway station in Scotland
Railway Symington (1st station) Lamington Abington Crawford Elvanfoot Leadhills and Wanlockhead Branch Beattock Summit (Private halt) Auchencastle Moffat
Moffat_railway_station
Scottish lawyer, industrialist and politician
1638 he devoted himself to the working of the lead mines on his lands at Leadhills. In 1642 Hope was appointed general of the cunzie-house, an office with
James_Hope_of_Hopetoun
Kilncadzow Kirkfieldbank Kirkhill Kirkmuirhill Lanark Larkhall Law Village Leadhills Lesmahagow Lindsayfield Little Sparta Mossneuk Murrayhill Nerston Netherburn
List of places in South Lanarkshire
List_of_places_in_South_Lanarkshire
Former railway station in Scotland
and Strathaven Lanarkshire and Ayrshire Lanarkshire and Dumbartonshire Leadhills and Wanlockhead Lesmahagow Railway Lochearnhead, St Fillans and Comrie
Knock railway station (Scotland)
Knock_railway_station_(Scotland)
Railway in East Ayrshire, Scotland
and Strathaven Lanarkshire and Ayrshire Lanarkshire and Dumbartonshire Leadhills and Wanlockhead Lesmahagow Railway Lochearnhead, St Fillans and Comrie
Kilmarnock_and_Troon_Railway
Postcode area within the United Kingdom
Kirkmuirhill, Lesmahagow South Lanarkshire ML12 BIGGAR Biggar, Broughton, Leadhills, Symington, Wanlockhead South Lanarkshire, Scottish Borders, Dumfries
ML_postcode_area
Railway line in Scotland
and Strathaven Lanarkshire and Ayrshire Lanarkshire and Dumbartonshire Leadhills and Wanlockhead Lesmahagow Railway Lochearnhead, St Fillans and Comrie
Lesmahagow_Railway
Calvinist church split from the Church of Scotland in 1843; itself split in 1900
(1860–1900) Lauder (1843–1900) Laurieston (1876–1900) Law (1883–1900) Leadhills (1883–1900) Leith Elder Memorial/5th (1898–1900) – Building went to the
Free Church of Scotland (1843–1900)
Free_Church_of_Scotland_(1843–1900)
Lead sulfate carbonate hydroxide mineral
specific gravity of 6.57. It was discovered in 1827 in the Susannah Mine, Leadhills in the county of Lanark, Scotland. In addition to the type locality in
Susannite
Italian merchant and banker
In October 1565 he was involved in a contract for mining lead ore at Leadhills granted by Mary and Lord Darnley. Joseph Riccio, a brother of Mary's servant
Timothy_Cagnioli
Former railway line in Scotland
and Strathaven Lanarkshire and Ayrshire Lanarkshire and Dumbartonshire Leadhills and Wanlockhead Lesmahagow Railway Lochearnhead, St Fillans and Comrie
Callander_and_Oban_Railway
Early railway in Scotland
and Strathaven Lanarkshire and Ayrshire Lanarkshire and Dumbartonshire Leadhills and Wanlockhead Lesmahagow Railway Lochearnhead, St Fillans and Comrie
Arbroath_and_Forfar_Railway
Former railway line in Scotland
and Strathaven Lanarkshire and Ayrshire Lanarkshire and Dumbartonshire Leadhills and Wanlockhead Lesmahagow Railway Lochearnhead, St Fillans and Comrie
Montrose_and_Bervie_Railway
Scottish landowner
Shortcleuch Water, SM13677, Historic Environment Scotland History of Leadhills, Leadhills Estate. Robert William Cochran-Patrick, Early Records Relating to
George_Douglas_of_Parkhead
Former railway station in Scotland
Railway Main Line Crawford Line open; Station closed Leadhills Line and Station closed Caledonian Railway Leadhills and Wanlockhead Branch Terminus
Elvanfoot_railway_station
Railway in Scotland
and Strathaven Lanarkshire and Ayrshire Lanarkshire and Dumbartonshire Leadhills and Wanlockhead Lesmahagow Railway Lochearnhead, St Fillans and Comrie
Maybole_and_Girvan_Railway
Railway in the UK
and Strathaven Lanarkshire and Ayrshire Lanarkshire and Dumbartonshire Leadhills and Wanlockhead Lesmahagow Railway Lochearnhead, St Fillans and Comrie
Bathgate and Coatbridge Railway
Bathgate_and_Coatbridge_Railway
British locomotive manufacturer, 1881–1930
either short tanks or long boiler were on the mineral railway around Leadhills in Scotland Huxley 0-4-2T At least one survives in working order on the
Kerr,_Stuart_and_Company
Former British railway company
closing the following year. This was surpassed between 1902 and 1934 by the Leadhills Light Railway with a height above sea level of 1,498 feet (457 m). The
Highland_Railway
Scottish railway company
and Strathaven Lanarkshire and Ayrshire Lanarkshire and Dumbartonshire Leadhills and Wanlockhead Lesmahagow Railway Lochearnhead, St Fillans and Comrie
Perth_and_Dunkeld_Railway
Former railway line in Scotland
and Strathaven Lanarkshire and Ayrshire Lanarkshire and Dumbartonshire Leadhills and Wanlockhead Lesmahagow Railway Lochearnhead, St Fillans and Comrie
Formartine_and_Buchan_Railway
Railway station in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
and Strathaven Lanarkshire and Ayrshire Lanarkshire and Dumbartonshire Leadhills and Wanlockhead Lesmahagow Railway Lochearnhead, St Fillans and Comrie
Glenbarry_railway_station
Beam engine in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
site is in the Lowther Hills above the Mennock Pass, a mile south of Leadhills in the Southern Uplands. This is the only remaining original water powered
Wanlockhead_beam_engine
Library that requires payment to become a member
– originally (1869) the Bangkok Ladies' Library Association 1741: The Leadhills Miners' Library in Scotland – oldest subscription library in the British
Subscription_library
Railway in Scotland
and Strathaven Lanarkshire and Ayrshire Lanarkshire and Dumbartonshire Leadhills and Wanlockhead Lesmahagow Railway Lochearnhead, St Fillans and Comrie
Dingwall_and_Skye_Railway
Scottish lawyer, journalist and writer
William Peterkin, was a parish minister. His father was translated to Leadhills, Lanarkshire, in 1785, and in 1787 to Ecclesmachan, West Lothian, where
Alexander_Peterkin
Scottish railway company
and Strathaven Lanarkshire and Ayrshire Lanarkshire and Dumbartonshire Leadhills and Wanlockhead Lesmahagow Railway Lochearnhead, St Fillans and Comrie
Clydesdale_Junction_Railway
Elvanfoot–Wanlockhead branch line Caledonian Railway (LMS) Elvanfoot to Wanlockhead (via Leadhills) 31 December 1938 (to passengers) 195? (to all traffic) A stretch of the
List of closed railway lines in the United Kingdom
List_of_closed_railway_lines_in_the_United_Kingdom
Closed railway in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
and Strathaven Lanarkshire and Ayrshire Lanarkshire and Dumbartonshire Leadhills and Wanlockhead Lesmahagow Railway Lochearnhead, St Fillans and Comrie
Deeside_Railway
(County) Turnpike Roads Act 1827 (7 & 8 Geo. 4. c. cix)) Road from Biggar to Leadhills Act 1805 (repealed) 45 Geo. 3. c. xxix 17 May 1805 An Act for continuing
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1805
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1805
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