Document record MAB61320 - CARESTON BOBBIN MILL
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Summary
Site of a bobbin mill which operated in Careston parish in the mid 19th century.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NO 5300 6000 (40m by 40m) Location only - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NO56SW |
| Civil Parish | Ruthven |
| Authority | Angus |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Site of a bobbin mill which operated in Careston parish in the mid 19th century. Documentary research by J Gilliatt recorded that in 1881 it was operated by William Mitchell who was then advertising for a bobbin turner to work in the Careston Bobbin Mill. A 'Turning Mill, Careston Estate' listed in the 1885 valuation roll with John Adamson of Castleton Castle recorded as owner and occupier of the mill. The mill does not appear in the 1895 valuation roll and its exact location is unknown.
GILLIATT, J, 2018, BOBBIN MILLS IN THE NORTH OF SCOTLAND (Bibliographic reference). SAB4244.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ANG;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NO56SW0083;
External Links (0)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB4244 Bibliographic reference: GILLIATT, J. 2018. BOBBIN MILLS IN THE NORTH OF SCOTLAND.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Oct 10 2018 2:47PM
