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Daily Record
Daily Record
National
Stuart Gillespie

Archaeological dig to take place near Carsphairn at “Scotland’s only example of an industrial ghost town”

An archaeological dig is to take place at “Scotland’s only example of an industrial ghost town”.

And people are being given the chance to take part in the survey at Woodhead near Carsphairn.

The site consists of the remains of an entire mining village – including school, library and houses – as well as the mines working and buildings used for furnacing.

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