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Halkshill, Largs

Carding Mill (19th Century) - (20th Century)

Site Name Halkshill, Largs

Classification Carding Mill (19th Century) - (20th Century)

Canmore ID 169832

Site Number NS25NW 56

NGR NS 2116 5918

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/169832

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Administrative Areas

  • Council North Ayrshire
  • Parish Largs
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District Cunninghame
  • Former County Ayrshire

Archaeology Notes

NS25NW 56 2116 5918

"The ruins of a mill used for carding wool.."

Name Book 1857-69

One unroofed building annotated Carding Mill (Ruins) is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Ayrshire 1857-69, sheet iii), but it is not shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10560 map (1964).

Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 11 April 2000

Activities

Field Visit (1 February 2010 - 28 February 2010)

Site visit and photographs taken

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