Archaeology Notes

Event ID 848204

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

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NS46SW 294 NS 4455 6182

Ongoing survey of water-related features on Old Patrick Water. Natural falls augmented by masonry Dam No 2, c 5m high at NS 4455 6182, and Dam No 3, 2m high at NS 4461 6183. On N bank below Dam No 2, surviving iron waterwheel, c 4m diameter, fed by pipe from dam. Site of Glenpatrick Distillery, c 1820-95; no trace of buildings, now private garden.

S Nisbet and G McCrae 2005