Building record MAB41493 - MILL OF HIRN
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Summary
Former corn (meal) mill, with kiln at one end and 10 foot by 4 foot overshot wheel at the other.
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (C) 3248
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NO 7272 9975 (415m by 341m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NO79NW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Banchory Ternan |
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Former corn (meal) mill, with kiln at one end and 10 foot by 4 foot overshot wheel at the other. The building 2-storey, pinned-rubble mill building with crow-stepped gables, and a fine kiln vent. The wheel has been removed. The mill was rebuilt in the late 19th century. At one time there was a thrashing mill on the site of the cottage attached to the mill. It has since been converted to a house.
Period Notes
19thC
Hume, JR, 1977, Industrial Archaeology of Scotland, 220 (Bibliographic reference). SAB730.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- HES Listed Building Number: 3248;
- NMR Card Number: NO79NW30;
- NRHE Numlink: 36685;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NO79NW0021;
External Links (2)
- https://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB3248 (Historic Environment Scotland Portal Link)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/36685 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB730 Bibliographic reference: Hume, JR. 1977. Industrial Archaeology of Scotland. 220.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Aug 16 2017 2:41PM