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E. Meldrum and Co.

The partnership of Edward Meldrum of Dechmont, Mr McLagan of Pumpherston and George Simpson of Benhar that set up the Boghall Shale and Coal Works and Starlaw pit near Bathgate about 1867.

Mines operated

MineRegionYears
Starlaw Shale Pit West Lothian 1867–1871

Record created: 11 October 2026 · Last researched: 11 October 2026

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