New Abbey Corn Mill

From Wikishire
Jump to: navigation, search
New Abbey Corn Mill

Kirkcudbrightshire

New Abbey Mill, Dumfriesshire - geograph.org.uk - 967282.jpg
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

Commons-logo.svg
("Wikimedia Commons" has material
about New Abbey Corn Mill)

References

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