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Archaeology Notes
Event ID 855329
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Archaeology Notes
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/855329
NT57SW 86 53446 74623
Abbey Mill (NAT) (disused)
OS 1:10000 map (1978)
Abbey Mill: Late 18th century. A two-storeyed rubble building with attic on an L-plan, with a kiln at the end of one arm of the L. The building, now gutted and used as a store, is partly roofed with pantiles.
J R Hume 1976
The mill is depicted as roofed on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Haddingtonshire, 1855, sheet 10) and described in the Object Name Book of the Ordnance Survey (ONB) as a 'Corn Mill at the village of Abbey (NT57SW 363.00) in good repair occupied by Geo. Allan, the property of the Earl of Wemyss' (Name Book 1854). The 1855 map depicts two roofed buildings
The Valuation Roll for 1916-17 shows that the mill was owned by The Earl of Wemyss and March.
Information from RCAHMS (DE), July 2006
