Overton Colliery No3 Pit
Overton Colliery No3 Pit is a mine in North Ayrshire, Scotland. Overton Colliery No3 Pit is situated nearby to the nature reserve Perceton Wood, as well as near the village Knockentiber.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kilmaurs railway station and Crosshouse Parish Church.
Kilmaurs railway station
Railway station
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kilmaurs railway station is a railway station in the town of Kilmaurs, East Ayrshire, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Glasgow South Western Line. Kilmaurs railway station is situated 2½ miles east of Overton Colliery No3 Pit.
Crosshouse Parish Church
Church
Photo: WeeHolly, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Crosshouse Parish Church is situated 2 miles southeast of Overton Colliery No3 Pit.
Greenwood Academy
School
Photo: Billy McCrorie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Greenwood Academy is an 11–18 state secondary school in Dreghorn, North Ayrshire, Scotland. Between 2019 and 2020, the pupil roll was 1,263 with an average attendance rate of 88.47%. Greenwood Academy is situated 2½ miles southwest of Overton Colliery No3 Pit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Knockentiber and Dreghorn.
Knockentiber
Village
Photo: Rosser1954, Public domain.
Knockentiber is a village in East Ayrshire, Parish of Kilmaurs, Scotland. Knockentiber is two miles west-northwest of Kilmarnock and 1⁄2 mile northeast of Crosshouse. Knockentiber is situated 2 miles southeast of Overton Colliery No3 Pit.
Dreghorn
Village
Photo: Dave souza, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dreghorn is a village in North Ayrshire, Scotland, 3.5 kilometres east of Irvine town centre, on the old main road from Irvine to Kilmarnock. It is sited on a ridge between two rivers. Dreghorn is situated 2 miles southwest of Overton Colliery No3 Pit.
Crosshouse
Village
Photo: Ian Rainey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Crosshouse is a village in East Ayrshire about 3 kilometres west of Kilmarnock. It grew around the cross-roads of the main Kilmarnock to Irvine road, once classified as the A71 but now reduced in status to the B7081, with a secondary road running from Kilmaurs south to Gatehead and beyond towards Prestwick. Crosshouse is situated 2 miles southeast of Overton Colliery No3 Pit.
Overton Colliery No3 Pit
- Type: Mine
- Categories: historic site and industry
- Location: North Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.63368° or 55° 38′ 1″ northLongitude
-4.58896° or 4° 35′ 20″ westOpen location code
9C7QJCM6+FCOpenStreetMap ID
node 4764112880OpenStreetMap feature
historic=mine
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Highlights include Annick Viaduct and Perceton Wood.
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