MHG54052 - Mill lade, Avoch
Summary
A mill lade is marked on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey, running to the SE, joining to the two grain mills at Avoch.
Type and Period (1)
- LADE (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A mill lade is shown on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey map running to the SE to two mills, also marked on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey. Continues to the SE of the mills. <1>
Information from a participant in the Black Isles Heritage Memories project; the line of the lade was visible in the 1950s. <2>
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SHG23422 Image/Map: Ordnance Survey. 1871-76. Ordnance Survey 1st edition 25 inch map: Ross-shire. Digital.
- <2> SHG24970 Text/Report: McCullagh, C. 09/2010. Black Isle Heritage Memories: Remembering your Community Avoch, Culbokie and Tore. Archaeology for Communities in the Highlands (ARCH). Yes. Digital. A12.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 6989 5523 (466m by 227m) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH65NE |
| Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
| Civil Parish | AVOCH |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
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