Building record 11198 - LEWIS, GRESS, ABHAINN MHOR, CORN MILL

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Grid reference NB 4943 4200 (point)
Map sheet NB44SE
Island Lewis
Parish STORNOWAY, Western Isles

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NB44SE 53 4943 4200

(Location cited as NB 494 420). Corn mill, Gress, 19th and early 20th century. The roofless ruin of a complex and two-storey building, part rubble, part cast concrete, with rhe axle and one ring of a six-spoke iron overshot wheel about 14ft (4.3m) diameter and the cast-iron pit wheel. There is a 48in (1.22m) diameter millstone at the entrance.
J R Hume 1977.

REPORT DATE: 22/01/2001

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Jul 29 2005 12:00AM

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