MHG29925 - Mills, Kilmuir

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Documentary evidence suggests that 2 mills stood on the shores near the church, Munlochy Bay. These mills were operated by sea water. The mills went out of use before the 1800's. Investigation in this area revealed the discovery of a large, circular grindstone. It was 4 ft in diameter and weighed about a ton.
See assoc. docs. File.
J Aitken : 25/04/01.

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Location

Grid reference Centred NH 6800 5050 (40m by 40m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NH65SE
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Civil Parish KNOCKBAIN

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