MHG1486 - Watermill, East Mill, Westerdale

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(Location cited as ND 131 519). Small turbine in house, old wheel 3ft 8ins x 12ft, 8-spoke, preserved out of original position.
Visited by Mr J R Hume, 16 May 1974 (photos H74/150/10, 11, 13, 14, 16).
NMRS, MS/749.

East Mill, Westerdale. Roofed mill similar to Mon. 514 (see ND15SW 34), the NW part two-storey, the SE area single-storey, associated with the wheel pit.
R J Mercer, NMRS MS/828/19, 1995

Two cornmills are marked as roofed buildings (at ND 1293 5191 and ND 1304 5190) on the first edition of the OS 6-inch map (Caithness 1876, sheet xxii) and on the current edition of the OS 1:10,560 map (1963).
Information from RCAHMS (FO) 21 August 1996.

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Grid reference Centred ND 1304 5190 (40m by 40m) (2 map features)
Map sheet ND15SW
Civil Parish HALKIRK
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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