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Rousay, Nethermill, Sourin

Watermill (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Rousay, Nethermill, Sourin

Classification Watermill (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) Rousay Meal Mill; Rousay Mill

Canmore ID 2734

Site Number HY43SW 36

NGR HY 44053 31129

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Orkney Islands
  • Parish Rousay And Egilsay
  • Former Region Orkney Islands Area
  • Former District Orkney
  • Former County Orkney

Archaeology Notes

HY43SW 36 44053 31129

(Location cited [incorrectly] as HY 441 331). Rousay Mill, 19th century. A three-storey rubble building, harled on the main frontage, with an eight-spoke overshot wood and iron wheel. The lade is carried on a drystone wall.

J R Hume 1977.

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