Aberdeenshire HER - NJ31NE0007 - MILL OF GLENBUCHAT

Main Details

Primary Reference	NJ31NE0007
Name	MILL OF GLENBUCHAT
NMRS Card No.	NJ31NE8
NMRS Numlink	120000
Site Form	Standing Structure
Site Condition	Complete 2
Details	Former mill. It is a 1-storey and attic rectangular rubble building with ashlar wheel gable set into hillside. The kiln entrance is at first floor level. Remains of a 6-spoke wood and iron start and awe wheel which drove a single pair of stones. The kiln funnel is wood, lined with clay. There is also a small rubble threshing barn with corrugated iron roof and ball finial.
Last Update	13/12/2018

National Grid Reference: NJ 3684 1655

Easting: 0, Northing: 0

Compiler
Date of Compilation

Event Details

Excavations and Surveys

Date M	Date Y	Type	Duration	Director / Organisation	Auspices	Fund	Extent
	1983		1	SIAS			100

Artefact and Ecofact

Ecofact

Samples
Palynology
Ecofact Notes

Monument Types

Monument Type 1	Monument Type 2	Monument Type 3	Order	Probability
MILLS	CORN		A	100
KILNS			B	100
WHEELS		START & AWE	C	100
BARNS	THRESHING		D	100

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National Status

National Status
Listed Building, Category B

Regional Status

Photo Details

Source	Reference	Photo Type	Film Type	Date
RCM	H76/169/2-16	Ground	Black & White	08/06/1976

Bibliographic Detail

Bib Ref No	Title	Author	Date	Others	Editor	Published	Details	Date M	Date Y
00870	Industrial Archaeology of Scotland	JR Hume	1977			London	100

Location

Historic Administrative Area Name	Glenbuchat
Positional Accuracy	Centred at
Buffer Zone	15-20m
Buffer Type	Bespoke
Capture Scale	Unknown
Spatial Feature Type	Polygon: Known Site Extent

Environment

Constraints	Privately owned, access by arrangement - easy access.
Altitude	293
Geology
Topography	Glen
Aspect 1	SW
Aspect 2	Closed
Current Land Use
Vegetation
Soil Type
Hydrology	Y

Measurements

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Shape 2
Diameter
Length
Width
Thickness
Depth
Area
Height

Historic Land Use

Period Details

Period	Order	Probability	Radiocarbon Dates	Date Built	Date of Destruction	Date of Loss
Post-Medieval (from 1560 AD)	A	100

Period Notes

Period Notes

Built 1829; 18thC central kiln; iron wheel c.1900.

Architect Details

Architect Details

Maritime Archaeology

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