MHG35953 - BALNAKEIL, FARMSTEAD, WATER WHEEL HOUSE

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Type and Period (1)

  • WHEEL PIT (Undated)

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  • None recorded

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Created automatically by NMRS Register Utility
User: Admin, Date: Wed 13 Oct 2004
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NC36NE 17.01 3918 6866

See also NC36SE 51.

By Balnakeil House (NC36NE 4) is a detached wheel-pit for a wheel about 54ins (1.37M) wide by 10ft (3.1m) diameter, which powered a rope drive to the steading on the hillside above.
J R Hume 1977.

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Location

Grid reference Centred NC 3918 6866 (50m by 50m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NC36NE
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish DURNESS

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