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Newton Mearns, Windpump

Wind Pump (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Newton Mearns, Windpump

Classification Wind Pump (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) A77

Canmore ID 43988

Site Number NS55SW 29

NGR NS 52321 53846

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council East Renfrewshire
  • Parish Mearns
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District Eastwood
  • Former County Renfrewshire

Archaeology Notes

NS55SW 29 5233 5385

Site recorded during a desk-based documentary assessment followed by field survey based on a 500m wide corridor in advance of the proposed upgrading of the A77.

NS55SW 29 (NS 5233 5385) Windpump

A report has been produced and a copy will be deposited with the National Monuments Record of Scotland.

Sponsor: Roads Directorate of The Scottish Office Industry Department, managed on its behalf by Historic Scotland.

R Strachan and D Alexander 1995

In December 1996, GUARD was commissioned to assess a series of routes for a proposed southern orbital road to link the M77 with the A726 leading to East Kilbride. Four possible routes were subject to a desk-based followed by field assessment. The following site was among those noted

NS 5233 5385 Wind pump.

Sponsor: ASH Consulting.

S Halliday 1997

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