Mill Of Girthon
Grain Mill (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Mill Of Girthon
Classification Grain Mill (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Mill Of The Lake
Canmore ID 63697
Site Number NX55SE 2
NGR NX 5993 5273
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/63697
- Council Dumfries And Galloway
- Parish Girthon
- Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
- Former District Stewartry
- Former County Kirkcudbrightshire
NX55SE 2 5993 5273.
(NX 5993 5273) Mill of the Lake or Mill of Girthon (NR) (Site of)
OS 6" map (1957)
The site of a corn mill, situated beside a lake. It was also called the Mill of Girthon from the parish name and even now is equally well known by either name. It is mentioned in 1300.
Name Book 1849; RCAHMS 1914
There is no trace of this mill and it is known by either name.
Visited by OS (DWR) 2 March 1972
