Opencast mining in Nithsdale (C) M J Richardson :: Geograph Britain and Ireland

NS5513 : Opencast mining in Nithsdale

near to Dalgig, East Ayrshire, Great Britain

Opencast mining in Nithsdale

In the upper reaches of the River Nith, about 7 km west of New Cumnock.

Leaving Prestwick

Four photographs of Ayrshire taken within 4 minutes of take-off from Prestwick, early one bright April morning, heading to France, and another 6 within the first 15 minutes of take off, which found us at the southern end of the Lake District.

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year taken

2012

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Grid Square: NS5513, 2 images (more nearby)
Photographer: M J Richardson (find more nearby)
Image classification^?: Supplemental image
Date Taken: Sunday, 15 April, 2012 (more nearby)
Submitted: Monday, 16 April, 2012
Geographical Context: Lowlands Rivers, Streams, Drainage Quarrying, Mining
Place (from Tags): Ayrshire
Subject Location: OSGB36: NS 555 133 [100m precision]
WGS84: 55:23.5614N 4:16.9015W
Photographer Location: OSGB36: NS 525 110
View Direction: Northeast (about 45 degrees)