MHG11948 - Mills, Port an Alltain
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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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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NC 4558 6112 (40m by 40m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC46SE |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | DURNESS |
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- https://canmore.org.uk/site/4962 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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