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Posts from Scotland’s first industrial eco museum celebrating and recording former mining landscapes from primarily across the Nation’s central belt through an expanding series of community created cycling and walking routes.

Can anyone shed any light on the drilling activity at , near . Nothing on the planning portal? The conversation went...
16/10/2026

Can anyone shed any light on the drilling activity at , near . Nothing on the planning portal? The conversation went along the lines of ‘what are you drilling for’ ‘ oil and gas’ ‘what about the ban’ ‘we are drilling to get rid of the oil and gas’….. puzzled

New 15k circular cycling route uploaded to ’ collection that tells the story of Broken Cross Muir, South from deep an...
15/10/2026

New 15k circular cycling route uploaded to ’ collection that tells the story of Broken Cross Muir, South from deep and opencast mining to restoration and renewable energy hub written and researched by Ruth Thomas and Peter Tucker from Parish Historical Association 👉https://lpha.org.uk/
To visit the route nip to 👉 https://www.mining-landscapes.org/route/200

Collier gravestone of John Rankine 1715-1763 depicting the miners’ pickaxe, wedge and hammer, Woodlea Cemetery . The gr...
13/10/2026

Collier gravestone of John Rankine 1715-1763 depicting the miners’ pickaxe, wedge and hammer, Woodlea Cemetery . The graveyard dates from 16C and the stones feature traditional representations of mortality and trade and occupational symbols.
The cemetery features on the new village walk ‘Round the Horn’ to download the route nip to 👉 https://kincardinehistory.com/ tap the Explore Kincardine tab

The radar station built in 2009 at the site of the former Power Station to supplement coverage over Glasgow and elimin...
12/10/2026

The radar station built in 2009 at the site of the former Power Station to supplement coverage over Glasgow and eliminate potential turbine interference following the construction Whitelee Scotland’s largest onshore wind farm, Eaglesham in East Renfrewshire.

Last week Aileen and some of our project community ambassadors were out with Froglife at Knockshinnoch Lagoons a fo...
10/10/2026

Last week Aileen and some of our project community ambassadors were out with Froglife at Knockshinnoch Lagoons a former managed as a Scottish Wildlife Trust reserve. A new Landscape Journey is now in the early planning phase.

09/10/2026
Even when nothing remains there are always little clues.
09/10/2026

Even when nothing remains there are always little clues.

08/10/2026
Time for to one from our original collection, a 6.5 mile linear with return by bus, featuring the legacies of co...
08/10/2026

Time for to one from our original collection, a 6.5 mile linear with return by bus, featuring the legacies of coal and the Devon Valley Railway created by Royston Goodman, John Barker (retired miners) and the Dollar Museum
To download the route nip to https://www.mining-landscapes.org/route/13

A black to green story for this morning’s post
07/10/2026

A black to green story for this morning’s post

The scheme will eventually heat 750 properties in the housing complex.

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