33027: LOCH CROISTEAN, LEWIS – HORIZONTAL MILL (Post Medieval – 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Summary:

HORIZONTAL MILL (Post Medieval – 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Horizontal mill

Location:

NB 1142 2932

Full description:

NB12NW 3 1142 2932

18th to 19th century. The base of a drystone rubble building, roughly oval in plan, with the underhouse roofed with stone slabs.
J R Hume 1977.

References:

The industrial archaeology of Scotland, Publisher: B T Batsford, The Industrial Archaeology of Scotland. Part No 2. 301

Acknowledgement:

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