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Muirhead, Blacklead Mill
Building(S) (Period Unassigned), Flax Mill (19th Century) - (20th Century)
Site Name Muirhead, Blacklead Mill
Classification Building(S) (Period Unassigned), Flax Mill (19th Century) - (20th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Bothlin Burn, Drumcavel Flax Mill
Canmore ID 179809
Site Number NS66NE 33
NGR NS 6990 6954
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/179809
- Council North Lanarkshire
- Parish Cadder (Strathkelvin-la)
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Strathkelvin
- Former County Lanarkshire
Note
Two roofed buildings, one unroofed building annotated 'Drumcavel Flax Mill (ruin)' are depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Lanarkshire 1864, sheet ii), but they are not shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1994).
Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 30 June 2000.
