Mines in Perthshire
A large inland Scottish county straddling the southern Highlands, whose lead mining was scattered and generally short-lived compared to the sustained output of Leadhills and Wanlockhead -- Tyndrum's own mines, the district's best-known, produced only 430 tons of lead across an 1856-65 working life, against roughly 1,000 tons a year sustained for 120 years at Leadhills and Wanlockhead combined.
| Mine | Worked | Commodities |
|---|---|---|
| Meall Luaidhe Mines | Opened up about 1730.–Abandoned not long after opening, having proved unprofitable. | Lead |
Record created: 30 August 2026 · Last researched: 30 August 2026