Monument record MHG11948 - Mills, Port an Alltain

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Grid reference Centred NC 4558 6112 (40m by 40m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NC46SE
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Old County SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish DURNESS

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NC46SE 14 4559 6112

Disused clack-mill.
Info from Dr C S Sandeman, Durness 2 March 1959.

A complex of three mill buildings on the E bank of Allt A'Mhuilleir, which survive almost to gable height, though no machinery or mill-stones can be seen. It comprises (extending downstream): (a) A Mill 7m by 3.2m internally, formerly with an external vertical wheel. (b) A mill 3.7m by 2.5m, formerly with an internal horizontal wheel. (c) A simple rectangular building 6.8m by 3.2m.
Visited by OS 28 November 1978.

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Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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