Blairdrummond Corner, Sawmill
Saw Mill (19th Century), Water Wheel (19th Century)
Site Name Blairdrummond Corner, Sawmill
Classification Saw Mill (19th Century), Water Wheel (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Blair Drummond Estate; Blair Drummond Policies
Canmore ID 46094
Site Number NS79NW 46
NGR NS 72025 98643
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/46094
- Council Stirling
- Parish Kincardine (Stirling)
- Former Region Central
- Former District Stirling
- Former County Perthshire
NS79NW 46.00 72025 98643
NS79NW 46.01 72023 98643 Crane
(Location cited as NS 720 986). Blairdrummond Sawmill, mid 19th century. A single-storey rubble building, with a wooden extension. A wooden post crane is bracketted out from the rubble building. The mill was driven by an 8-spoke, all-iron, high-breast wheel, 4ft 8in wide by 16ft diameter (1.42 by 4.88m) with a 288-tooth internal gear ring driving a 32-tooth pinion.
J R Hume 1977.
