Building record MAB27246 - MENIE WHIN-MILL
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Summary
Whin-mill, circular and made of grey granite.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 9784 2062 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ92SE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Belhelvie |
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
Whin-mill, circular and made of grey granite. Around the course there is a paved platform 2.43m wide, on which the animal that supplied the power travelled. The stone measures 1.19m in diameter and 0.4m in thickness, the shaft is 0.24m square and the iron pin is 0.46m long. The outer edge of the millstone has been worn by friction against the side of the course.
RITCHIE, J, 1925, WHIN-MILLS OF ABERDEENSHIRE, 137-8 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1515.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NJ92SE17;
- NRHE Numlink: 149813;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ92SE0012;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/149813 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB1515 Bibliographic reference: RITCHIE, J. 1925. WHIN-MILLS OF ABERDEENSHIRE. 137-8.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Sep 21 2020 10:56AM
