What is recorded here
Castlebridge Colliery marks a forgotten coal scar in Clackmannanshire, where men traded daylight for darkness and lifted heavy stone from the earth. The exact digging dates have vanished, but the hole remains a wound in the landscape, waiting for boots that never return.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Castlebridge Colliery as Colliery (period Unassigned). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 10m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
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Photo: Rob Hallam · CC BY-SA 2.0