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Barwhanny, Windmill And Barn

Barn (18th Century), Windmill (18th Century)

Site Name Barwhanny, Windmill And Barn

Classification Barn (18th Century), Windmill (18th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Dovecote

Canmore ID 63220

Site Number NX44NW 35.01

NGR NX 41034 49403

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Dumfries And Galloway
  • Parish Kirkinner
  • Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
  • Former District Wigtown
  • Former County Wigtownshire

Archaeology Notes

NX44NW 35.01 41034 49403

Dovecote [NAT]

OS (GIS) MasterMap, July 2009.

Location formerly entered as NX 4103 4939.

(Location cited as NX 411 493). Barwhanny, windmill, late 18th or early 19th century. A small tapering rubble tower, 25ft (7.6m) high, probably designed to power a threshing mill.

J R Hume 1976.

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Photographic Survey (May 1962)

Three photographs of Barwhanny windmill tower, Wigtonshire, by the Scottish National Buildings Record in May 1962

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