Mouswald Grange, Windmill
Windmill (18th Century)
Site Name Mouswald Grange, Windmill
Classification Windmill (18th Century)
Canmore ID 66178
Site Number NY07SE 23.01
NGR NY 05320 73432
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/66178
- Council Dumfries And Galloway
- Parish Mouswald
- Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
- Former District Nithsdale
- Former County Dumfries-shire
NY07SE 23.01 05320 73632
(Location cited as NY 053 734). Windmill, Mouswald Grange. Late 18th century. A large steeply-tapering rubble tower with a conical slated cap.
J R Hume 1976.
Remains of a large, late 18th century windmill, adjacent to Mouswald Grange farm. This conical tower mill is 13.3m high, built of well finished sandstone rubble. It is a four-storeyed structure, with the former kiln attached. It is in excellent condition and has been re-roofed.
I L Donnachie and N K Stewart 1967; G Douglas, M Oglethorpe and J R Hume 1984.