P number: | P002420 |
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Old photograph number: | C02958 |
Caption: | 1.1 km. north of Merryton Farm, 4.0 km. south-east of Hamilton, looking south-east, Lanarkshire. A pond marking site of subsidence into coal workings beneath the alluvial plain of River Clyde. |
Description: | 1.1 km. north of Merryton Farm, 4.0 km. south-east of Hamilton, looking south-east, Lanarkshire. A pond marking site of subsidence into coal workings beneath the alluvial plain of River Clyde. The alluvium 22 m. thick (running sand, gravel, etc.), collapsed into Ell Coal workings about 30 m. beneath the surface and flooded Home Farm Colliery. (See Mines Inspectors Reports, 1877, p.145 and plate.) |
Date taken: | Sat Jan 01 00:00:00 GMT 1921 |
Photographer: | Manson, W. |
Copyright statement: | Crown |
Acknowledgment: | This image was digitized with grant-in-aid from SCRAN the Scottish Cultural Resources Access Network |
X longitude/easting: | 275500 |
Y latitude/northing: | 654500 |
Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid) |
Orientation: | Landscape |
Size: | 188.98 KB; 1000 x 756 pixels; 85 x 64 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 200 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
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