Building record MAB16912 - PUMP MILL OF CARNOUSIE

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Summary

Former corn mill, of later 18th century date with 19th century alterations.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (C) 9603

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NJ 6619 5013 (14m by 22m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent
Map sheet NJ65SE
Authority Aberdeenshire
Civil Parish Forglen

Type and Period (4)

Full Description

Former corn mill, of later 18th century date with 19th century alterations. Gable end to road with loading bay at first floor. There is a four-spoke overshot all-iron wheel, 0.25m by 0.76m, driving a horizontal pump. There has been a mill on the site since 1289 (Simpson). Still in use in 1936. Shown as a corn mill on the OS 1st edition map.


Hume, JR, 1977, Industrial Archaeology of Scotland, 176 (Bibliographic reference). SAB730.

Aug 22 1976 , H76/247/6-9, H76/247/6-9 (Ground Photograph). SAB20427.

Other Statuses/References

  • Authority: ASH;
  • HES Listed Building Number: 9603;
  • NMR Card Number: NJ65SE55;
  • NRHE Numlink: 161977;
  • Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ65SE0025;

External Links (2)

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Ground Photograph: Aug 22 1976 . H76/247/6-9. Black & White. H76/247/6-9.
  • --- Bibliographic reference: Hume, JR. 1977. Industrial Archaeology of Scotland. 176.

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2024 12:28PM

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