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Release of over 500 Scottish abandoned-mine plans  - British Geological Survey

Summary by bgs.ac.uk
Digital scans of over 500 historical plans of abandoned mines (non-coal) have been released by the National Geoscience Data Centre (NGDC) as part of BGS’s commitment to providing more open, accessible data for its users.    In the late 1800s, the Coal Mines Regulation Act and Metalliferous Mines Regulation Act created the statutory requirement for the deposition of plans of abandoned mines by mine owners to the Secretary of State. In 1980, the B…
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bgs.ac.uk broke the news in on Tuesday, June 24, 2025.
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