Blackmill
Farmhouse (Period Unassigned), Farmstead (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Blackmill
Classification Farmhouse (Period Unassigned), Farmstead (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 133155
Site Number NH80SE 10
NGR NH 8553 0358
NGR Description Centred NH 8553 0358
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council Highland
- Parish Alvie
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Badenoch And Strathspey
- Former County Inverness-shire
NH80SE 10 centred 8553 0358
Blackmill farmstead is depicted as roofed with two or three outbuildings on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Inverness-shire 1874, sheet lxxxviii), and noted in the OS Name Book as 'a farmhouse one storey high with suitable offices, the whole are thatched and in fair repair' (ONB 1869). In addition the 1st edition depicts a sluice, footbridge and ford on and over the Allt a' Mharcaidh (Criche) adjacent to the farm. They are on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1972).
Information from RCAMHS (DE) 18 August 1998
