Conveyor, Glentaggart open cast

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Conveyor, Glentaggart open cast

Image: © Richard Webb Taken: 10 Apr 2013

When coal was produced here it was transported out to the old A74 by a conveyor belt. This is the Glentaggart terminal. The other end: Image

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.52152
Longitude
-3.871864