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Sorbie, Waulkmill

Watermill(S) (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Sorbie, Waulkmill

Classification Watermill(S) (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 63224

Site Number NX44NW 39

NGR NX 4343 4750

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/63224

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Administrative Areas

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

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Note

A waulk mill comprising one unroofed building annotated Ruin and two roofed buildings, one of which is L-shaped, is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Wigtonshire 1850, sheet 30). Two roofed buildings and two enclosures are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1983).

Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 24 November 1999.

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