Glentaggart open cast
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Glentaggart open cast by Richard Webb as part of the Geograph project.
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Glentaggart open cast
Image: © Richard Webb Taken: 10 Apr 2013
An entrance near the conveyor terminal. Coal was shipped out to the old A74 Image The opencast area was in the final stages of restoration and the mining company newly bankrupt. I was not tested for drugs nor alcohol but gasping for a strong coffee.
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Image Location
Latitude
55.521522
Longitude
-3.871706