Monument record 404 - MELBOST BORVE, LEWIS

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Horizontal water mill

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Grid reference NB 41950 57280 (point)
Map sheet NB45NW
Island Lewis
Township Borgh, Barvas, Western Isles
Parish BARVAS, Western Isles

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NB45NW 9 4195 5728

Corn Mill (ruin).
OS 6"map, Island of Lewis, Ross-shire, 1st ed., (1853), sheet 5.

Earthworks only, some tumble and a line of the lade.
Visited by G Douglas, SIAS, 12 July 1984.

One unroofed building annotated 'Corn Mill (Ruin)' is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Isle of Lewis Ross-shire 1853, sheet 5), but it is not shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1974).
Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 10 January 1997.

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Jul 28 2005 2:24PM

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