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Archaeology Notes

Event ID 719456

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/719456

NT67NW 61 61116 78953

For Tyninghame House (NT 61934 79840) and associated buildings, see NT67NW 3.00.

(Location cited as NT 611 790). Sawmill, Tyninghame, 19th century. An attractive single-storey 5-bay rubble building with crow-stepped gables and diamond-paned windows. The machinery is driven by a 6-spoke, low-breast wood and iron paddle wheel about 4ft (1.22m) wide by 14ft (4.27m) diameter.

J R Hume 1976.

Opposite the Factor's House is the crowstepped sawmill, built in 1828 by Thomas Hannan, mason, and the engineer George Sked.

J Gifford 1992.

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