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Galashiels, King Street, The Pirns
Woollen Mill (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Galashiels, King Street, The Pirns
Classification Woollen Mill (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Andrew Stewart (Woollens)
Canmore ID 183820
Site Number NT43NE 38.02
NGR NT 4825 3691
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/183820
- Council Scottish Borders, The
- Parish Galashiels
- Former Region Borders
- Former District Ettrick And Lauderdale
- Former County Selkirkshire
NT43NE 38.02 4825 3691
The Pirns was occupied by Andrew Stewart (Woollens) from 1945 until 1989 when it was converted into houses.
Information taken from Henderson, 1993.
Photographed in 1998 in advance of demolition of sections of the mill, partial demolition and conversion of the remainder.
Information from RCAHMS (MKO), June 1998
