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Newburgh Mill

Granary (Period Unassigned), Mill (Period Unassigned), Quay (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Newburgh Mill

Classification Granary (Period Unassigned), Mill (Period Unassigned), Quay (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) Newburgh, Quay And Mill; River Ythan; Culterty Mill; Newburgh Harbour; Mitchell And Rae

Canmore ID 20848

Site Number NK02NW 18

NGR NK 0017 2602

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Aberdeenshire
  • Parish Foveran
  • Former Region Grampian
  • Former District Gordon
  • Former County Aberdeenshire

Recording Your Heritage Online

Culterty Quay and Mill, from 18th century. Mill three-storey in brick, kiln at end; also three-storey, 20-bay, wood and iron-framed, corrugated-iron-clad granary, 1897, by Spencer & Co of Melkham, Wiltshire. Concrete-faced quay with some rubble warehouses, two-storey-and-attic, eight-bay rubble.

Taken from "Aberdeenshire: Donside and Strathbogie - An Illustrated Architectural Guide", by Ian Shepherd, 2006. Published by the Rutland Press http://www.rias.org.uk

Archaeology Notes

NK20NW 18 0017 26002

For general note on harbour facilities at Newburgh, see under Newburgh, Inches, Quay (NK02NW 20).

(Location cited as NK 002 260 and name as Quay and mill, Culterty, Newburgh). The mill is a 3-storey, brick range with a kiln at one end, now part roofless, and there is an associated 3-storey, 20-bay, wood- and iron-framed, corrugated-iron-clad granary built 1897 by Spencer & Co. of Melkham, Wiltshire. The quay is part concrete-faced, and there are some 1- and 2-storey rubble warehouses on it. Now disused.

J R Hume 1977.

The quay is disused and the mill decaying; the kiln was fire-damaged in 1967.

NMRS, MS/712/19.

Air photographs: AAS/94/18/G37/14-15 and AAS/94/18/G38/1.

NMRS, MS/712/21.

Newburgh mill was visited and photographed by RCAHMS during February 1998.

Visited RCAHMS (MKO), February 1998.

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