New Abbey Corn Mill

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New Abbey Corn Mill

Kirkcudbrightshire

Type: Water mill
Location
Grid reference: NX962662
Location: 54°58’48"N, 3°37’23"W
Village: New Abbey
History
Water mill
Information
Owned by: Historic Scotland

New Abbey Corn Mill is an 18th-century watermill in the village of New Abbey in Kirkcudbrightshire. It is a Category A listed building[1] and in the care of Historic Scotland.

Though the last miller departed in the 1950s, the mill has been restored by Historic Scotland and now operates as a visitor attraction and educational exhibit. The mill is kept working to grind oats in the summer months.

Outside links

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References

  1. New Abbey Corn Mill (Category A) - Listing detail (Historic Environment Scotland)