Building record MAB38033 - EASTER FLOORS
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Summary
Remains of farmstead and mill: a cluster of buildings attached to a stone dyke that encloses the improved land of Ballochan.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NO 5302 9092 (59m by 83m) Centred at - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NO59SW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Birse |
Type and Period (6)
Full Description
Remains of farmstead and mill: a cluster of buildings attached to a stone dyke that encloses the improved land of Ballochan. It comprises of a pair of rectangular stone houses attached to the dyke with an adjacent yard and a double enclosure to the north. To the east there is a line of three rectangular foundations, the largest of which was a mill which formerly had a vertical overshot wheel. Water was supplied from a dam via a lead. All the buildings have experienced the dumping of stones and other material.
CARTER, S, 1996, NORTH HILL & FINLETS SURVEY, 4 (Bibliographic reference). SAB2348.
CARTER, S, 1997, DES, 7 (Bibliographic reference). SAB790.
FARMSTEAD
BIRSE COMMUNITY TRUST, 2015, THE HISTORIC USES OF WATER POWER IN THE FOREST OF BIRSE (Bibliographic reference). SAB3818.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NO59SW10;
- NRHE Numlink: 121827;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NO59SW0017;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/121827 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (3)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
May 17 2021 2:11PM
