Building record MAB14063 - THE OLD MILL, PORTSOY
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Summary
Early 19th Century bone and saw, and later corn, mill, depicted on the 1st and 2nd edition OS maps.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 5891 6601 (67m by 56m) Centred at - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ56NE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Fordyce |
Type and Period (4)
Full Description
Early 19th Century bone and saw, and later corn, mill, depicted on the 1st and 2nd edition OS maps. The mill complex consists of an interesting group of 1 and 2 storey buildings with a large silo block. A standing building survey was carried out by AOC in April 2008 prior to proposed demolition of the old mill.
Hume, JR, 1977, Industrial Archaeology of Scotland, 174 (Bibliographic reference). SAB730.
SPROAT, D, 2008, Old Mill, Portsoy: Standing building assessment, report (Bibliographic reference). SAB4764.
building survey
AOC, 2008, THE OLD MILL, PORTSOY: WRITTEN SCHEME OF INVESTIGATION, WSI (Bibliographic reference). SAB3527.
Apr 15 2008 , APP/2008/0936, APP/2008/0936 (Ground Photograph). SAB19351.
Aug 27 2008 , DP 045851-65, DP 045851-65 (Ground Photograph). SAB20471.
Jun 10 1976 , H76/178/1, H76/178/1 (Ground Photograph). SAB20472.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NJ56NE36;
- NRHE Numlink: 158839;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ56NE0011;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/158839 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (6)
- --- SAB19351 Ground Photograph: Apr 15 2008 . APP/2008/0936. DG. APP/2008/0936.
- --- SAB20471 Ground Photograph: Aug 27 2008 . DP 045851-65. Digital. DP 045851-65.
- --- SAB20472 Ground Photograph: Jun 10 1976 . H76/178/1. Black & White. H76/178/1.
- --- SAB3527 Bibliographic reference: AOC. 2008. THE OLD MILL, PORTSOY: WRITTEN SCHEME OF INVESTIGATION. WSI.
- --- SAB4764 Bibliographic reference: SPROAT, D. 2008. Old Mill, Portsoy: Standing building assessment. Y. report.
- --- SAB730 Bibliographic reference: Hume, JR. 1977. Industrial Archaeology of Scotland. 174.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Record last edited
Jan 21 2016 10:56AM
