MineArchiveSir John Erskine
Discovered the Silver Glen silver deposit in 1712 and began its extraction, before joining the Jacobite rising of 1715 and leaving the mine's operation to his wife.
Mines operated
| Mine | Region | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Alva Silver Mine (Silver Glen) | Clackmannanshire | 1712–1716 |
Record created: 22 August 2026 · Last researched: 22 August 2026