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Drumduan
Wind Pump (20th Century), Windmill (20th Century)
Site Name Drumduan
Classification Wind Pump (20th Century), Windmill (20th Century)
Canmore ID 320667
Site Number NH95NW 81
NGR NH 91568 56890
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/320667
- Council Highland
- Parish Auldearn
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Nairn
- Former County Nairn
Field Visit (2012)
The remains of the windpump or windmill were recorded during the Auldearn Community Timeline Project. More information from the fieldwork is available on the Highland HER:
http://her.highland.gov.uk/SingleResult.aspx?uid='MHG55083'
Information from RCAHMS (SIH) 19 February 2013
Antiquarian Mapping (19 February 2013)
A structure annotated as 'windpump' is depicted on the 2nd edition of the Ordnance Survey 1:10560 map, published in 1906.
The OS one inch map, published between 1885-1900 depicts a windmill which is not labelled.
Information from RCAHMS (SIH) 19 February 2013
