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Dumfries, Troqueer Road, Troqueer Mills
Tweed Mill (19th Century)
Site Name Dumfries, Troqueer Road, Troqueer Mills
Classification Tweed Mill (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Troqueer Mill
Canmore ID 65508
Site Number NX97NE 106
NGR NX 9735 7531
NGR Description Centred NX 9735 7531
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/65508
- Council Dumfries And Galloway
- Parish Troqueer (Kirkcudbrightshire)
- Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
- Former District Nithsdale
- Former County Kirkcudbrightshire
centred NX 9735 7531
(Location cited as NX 973 754). Troqueer Mills, built 1866 by Walter Scott and Sons for Tweed manufacture. A large block of single-storey weaving sheds with an ornate 12-bay river frontage. Now in multiple occupation.
J R Hume 1976.
Architect possibly Alan B. Crombie who designed Rosefield Mills immediately to the north (NX97NE 114).
Information from Historic Environment Scotland (M Watson), 22 June 2022.
Troqueer Tweed Mills have been demolished.
Information from Survey and Recording, HES (M McDonald), 21 August 2024.