Mid Borland
Water Pumping Engine (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Mid Borland
Classification Water Pumping Engine (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 312257
Site Number NS55SE 426
NGR NS 56805 52606
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/312257
- Council East Renfrewshire
- Parish Eaglesham
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Eastwood
- Former County Renfrewshire
Field Walking (2009 - 2010)
NS 5665 5271, NS 5715 5250, NS 5749 5293, NS 5736 5308, NS 5770 5343, NS 5728 5380, NS 5706 5373 and NS 5705 5349 The farmlands of Mid and Low Borland Farms were fieldwalked and various quarrying activities were recorded along with trackways, agricultural and water management features in the winter of 2009 and spring of 2010 using a Garmin GPS12 XL.
NS 56836 52752 A photographic and external survey was carried out on a cottage shown on the 2nd Edition OS map (1895).
NS 56822 52631 A photographic and external survey was carried out on a late 19th- to early 20th-century agricultural cottage.
NS 56805 52606 Water pump station.
Archive: Holehouse, Kirkland, Low Borland, Mid Borland and High Borland Farms, the farmlands of Comrigs, Kirkton and Waterfoot Park. ACFA Occasional Paper deposited with RCAHMS and WoSAS
Robin Hunter, Susan Hunter and Janie Munro – ACFA