32977: CLIFF, LEWIS – HORIZONTAL MILL (Post Medieval – 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Summary:

HORIZONTAL MILL (Post Medieval – 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Five horizontal water mills shown on 1st ed. OS map 1854

Location:

NB 08 36

Full description:

NB03NE 19 080 360

Five mills are depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Island of Lewis, Ross-shire 1854, sheet 17).
Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 30 July 1997.

Acknowledgement:

Information provided by Western Isles Council Sites & Monuments Record, January 2006.

Record Location

Details
Record Type:
Historical or Archaeological Site
Type Of Site:
Horizontal Mill
Period:
Crofting (1850-1950 AD); Post-Medieval (1540-1900 AD)
SMRRecord ID:
MWE4011
Record Maintained by:
CEU