MHG54246 - Sluice, Holm Mills, Inverness
Summary
A sluice shown on 1st edition Ordnance Survey mapping, controlling the ingress of water to the lade system of Holm Mills.
Type and Period (1)
- SLUICE (19th Century - 1801 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A sluice is shown at the end of the lade at Holm Mills on 1st and 2nd edition Ordnance Survey mapping.<1><2>
Photographs of the sluice gate were taken for the Highland Archaeological Festival Photographic Competition in 2010, by Georgia Bell. It is of concrete construction. <3>
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SHG23755 Image/Map: Ordnance Survey. 1873-6. Ordnance Survey 1st edition 6 inch map: Inverness-shire. Digital.
- <2> SHG23947 Image/Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902. Ordnance Survey 2nd edition 6 inch map: Inverness-shire. Digital.
- <3> SHG25070 Image/Photograph(s): Private individuals. 10/2010. Entries in the Highland Archaeology Festival Photographic Competition, 2010. Colour. Yes. Digital. Georgia Bell.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 6498 4308 (4m by 7m) Surveyed |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH64SW |
| Civil Parish | INVERNESS AND BONA |
| Geographical Area | INVERNESS |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
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