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Detail of maker's plate, North East mill-stone, First Floor.

SC 350109

Description Detail of maker's plate, North East mill-stone, First Floor.

Catalogue Number SC 350109

Category On-line Digital Images

Copy of LA 892

Scope and Content Detail of maker's plate of millstone on first floor of High Mill near Carluke, Lanarkshire High Mill, a typical windmill-tower with attached buildings, was built as a grain-mill in 1797. It was converted to steam-power in the middle of the 19th-century and later made use of a gas-engine. Nothing survives of the rotating cap or the sails. The millstone's maker's plate reads: J SMITH & SON/ MILL STONE BUILDERS./ EDINBURGH. Source: RCAHMS contribution to SCRAN.

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/350109

File Format (TIF) Tagged Image File Format bitmap

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