Montrose, Union Maltings
Maltings (19th Century), Mill (19th Century)
Site Name Montrose, Union Maltings
Classification Maltings (19th Century), Mill (19th Century)
Canmore ID 36266
Site Number NO75NW 51
NGR NO 7215 5800
NGR Description Centred NO 7215 5800
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/36266
- Council Angus
- Parish Montrose
- Former Region Tayside
- Former District Angus
- Former County Angus
NO75NW 51 centred 7215 5800
(Location cited as NMO 722 580). Union Maltings, built c. 1860 as a flax mill. A fine 4-storey and attic, 21-bay rubble building with projecting end bays and a central hoist. The end bays have panels with decorative wings at top-floor level. The windows are small-paned with cast-iron frames. At the rear is a 6-bay central wing, converted to a double kiln with square-louvred vents, and a long 3-storey rubble block of conventional maltings, with a rectangular kiln with louvred ventilator. Closed 1973.
J R Hume 1977.
