Monument record MHG974 - Wind Pump, Achscrabster

Summary

Site of late C19 wind pump.

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Grid reference Centred ND 0820 6354 (10m by 10m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet ND06SE
Old County CAITHNESS
Civil Parish HALKIRK
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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About 1/4 mile NW of Achscrabster quarries, on a small pond remains of an old windmill. This structure, which was a wind-pump, is marked on the 1st OS survey.
I L Donnachie and Stewart 1967.

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  • --- Text/Publication/Article: Donnachie and Stewart, I L and N K. 1967. 'Scottish windmills: an outline and inventory', Proc Soc Antiq Scot Vol. 98 1964-6, p.276-99. Proc Soc Antiq Scot. 276-99. 298.

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Record last edited

Dec 23 2011 11:02AM

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