Building record MAB17642 - MILL OF RETTIE
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Summary
Remains of a mill dating to the 18th-19th century.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 6296 6262 (510m by 158m) Centred at - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ66SW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Boyndie |
Type and Period (6)
Full Description
Remains of a mill dating to the 18th-19th century. it is a 1-storey and attic rubble building on an L-plan, now gutted and disused. The mill is depicted on the 1867 1st edition OS map as a corn mill, with a large rectangular building and a smaller one to the southeast. Adjacent to these is a rectangular garden. To the west a mill pond with dam provides water to two lade systems that feed the mill. By the 1888 2nd edition map the mill is now shown as being a saw mill.
Hume, JR, 1977, Industrial Archaeology of Scotland, 171 (Bibliographic reference). SAB730.
Jun 10 1976 , H76/177/2, H76/177/2 (Ground Photograph). SAB20691.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NJ66SW27;
- NRHE Numlink: 158813;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ66SW0014;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/158813 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Sep 4 2020 2:34PM
