Haugh, Haugh Mill
Lade (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Haugh, Haugh Mill
Classification Lade (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 295839
Site Number NS52NW 159
NGR NS 5 2
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council East Ayrshire
- Parish Mauchline
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Cumnock And Doon Valley
- Former County Ayrshire
NS52NW 159 4992 2530 to 5005 2533 and 5005 2533 to 5022 2538
see also NS42NE 75 49914 25312
(Location cited as 596 253 to 491 253) Curlingstone Mill, Haugh Farm: Lade originaly served a woollen mill (now demolished) which made snuff boxes and curling stones from Ailsa Craig granite 'from about 1780'. The lade is tunnelled through sandstone for part of its length.
Grampian Speleologicall Group 2008.
A 'woollen mill' (NS42NE 75) and 'mill lead' (are depicted on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey 6-inch map (Ayrshire, 1866). The lade appears to run from NS 4992 2530 to NS 5005 2533 through a tunnel, and from NS 5005 2533 to NS 5022 2538 above ground.
Information from RCAHMS (MMD) 15 August 2008.
Reference (2008)
(Location cited as 596 253 to 491 253) Curlingstone Mill, Haugh Farm: Lade originaly served a woollen mill (now demolished) which made snuff boxes and curling stones from Ailsa Craig granite 'from about 1780'. The lade is tunnelled through sandstone for part of its length.
Grampian Speleologicall Group 2008.
