Monument record 14802 - Loch Bharabhat, Aird, Uig, Lewis

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Corn mill

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Grid reference NB 0372 3504 (point)
Map sheet NB03NW
Island Lewis
Parish UIG, Western Isles

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135: NB 0372 3504
Mill
The first in a series of mills constructed between Loch Bharabhat and Loch Camasord. This site has been heavily demolished and measures 4m xquare with a wheel cell measuring 1.5m by 2m. The water passed through this site from northeast to southwest before running on to a second mill on the shore of Loch Camasord. Immediately to the north of this structure is a platform that may be an earlier millon the same site. To the west is a dam that has been breached to take the water form the site along a leat to the mill at Loch Camasord.
Burgess & Church 1996, 47-48


Christopher Burgess and Michael Church, 1996, Uig Landscape Survey: Interim Report 1 (Unpublished document). SWE41181.

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  • --- Unpublished document: Christopher Burgess and Michael Church. 1996. Uig Landscape Survey: Interim Report 1.

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Feb 8 2008 11:09AM

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