Building record MAB13422 - RUTHVEN SMITHY AND MILL

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Summary

Smithy and Mill, no longer in use, dating from the early 19th Century.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NJ 5049 4685 (330m by 361m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NJ54NW
Authority Aberdeenshire
Civil Parish Cairnie

Type and Period (4)

Full Description

Smithy and Mill, no longer in use, dating from the early 19th Century. The former mill is a two-storey rubble structure on an L-plan and the former smithy opposite is a long single-storey building with a wooden lean-to. It has 3 chimney stacks, one rising from the wallhead. The mill now a garage and the smithy unused.

Period Notes
Early 19thC.


Hume, JR, 1977, Industrial Archaeology of Scotland, 92 (Bibliographic reference). SAB730.

May 20 1974 , H74/177/8-10, H74/177/8-10 (Ground Photograph). SAB20601.

Other Statuses/References

  • Authority: ASH;
  • NMR Card Number: NJ54NW26;
  • NRHE Numlink: 17842;
  • Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ54NW0021;

External Links (1)

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Ground Photograph: May 20 1974 . H74/177/8-10. Black & White. H74/177/8-10.
  • --- Bibliographic reference: Hume, JR. 1977. Industrial Archaeology of Scotland. 92.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (0)

Record last edited

Aug 29 2023 2:30PM

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