Barr & Thornton Ltd
The company that owned the Knowes, Fauldhouse No. 1 Pit, on the southern edge of Fauldhouse in West Lothian, from its first coal in the 1890s until its closure in 1946. Nothing further is recorded of the company or the person.
Mines operated
| Mine | Region | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Braehead Colliery | West Lothian | 1908–1944 |
| Cultrigg Colliery | West Lothian | 1900–1929 |
| East Benhar Colliery | West Lothian | 1938–1947 |
| Knowes Colliery | West Lothian | ?–1946 |
| Knowton Colliery | North Lanarkshire | 1911–1933 |
Record created: 6 September 2026 · Last researched: 6 September 2026