MHG19911 - Lairg, Gruid's Mill

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Type and Period (1)

  • WATERMILL (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)

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  • None recorded

Full Description

Ruin still lies beside road. Mostly to gable height but unroofed. Axles etc still inside - HAW 7/2--4

NC 50SE 5766 0325
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A traditional mill site, present ruins probably date from M19th century.

The Industrial Archaeology of Sutherland (A Scottish Highland Economy 1700-1900, p. 208) - Sinclair B Calder, 1974

J Aitken : 19/2/2004
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Location

Grid reference Centred NC 5766 0325 (40m by 40m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NC50SE
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish LAIRG

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