One for #AllMetalMonday bimbling east of #Kincardine its always a nice surprise to see the old sign still standing at the entrance to the former #Longannet power station site #Industrialheritage
A new walk added to #MiningLandscapes #Ecomuseum’s collection, the 2nd in the Ash Way Collection inspired by the pipeline carrying the ash slurry from the former #Kincardine and #Longannet power stations to the settling lagoons see 👉 www.mining-landscapes.org/routes
Aileen, Catherine, retired miners, Wellhouse project volunteers and Chris #Tullibody Heritage on a very wet day tackled the #Alloa Waggonway 4 route with Royston creator of the #Longannet complex cycle ride and Advisory Board member who grew up in the area
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Our route of the week is Royston’s Way: The Longannet Complex one of the original and our first designed to be cycled. Royston a retired miner left Dollar Mine in ‘71 to work at #Longannet and found his own unique way of undertaking the weekly belt inspections by cycling its length…