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Forss, West Mill

Watermill (19th Century)

Site Name Forss, West Mill

Classification Watermill (19th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Dalclaggie Mill; Bridge Of Forss, Mill

Canmore ID 7870

Site Number ND06NW 46

NGR ND 03644 68681

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Highland
  • Parish Reay
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Caithness
  • Former County Caithness

Archaeology Notes

ND06NW 46 03644 68681

Not to be confused with Forss, East Mill (ND 0370 6868), for which see ND06NW 41 in Thurso Parish.

(Location cited as ND 036 687). Mill, Bridge of Forss, probably early 19th century. Opposite Forss Mill (ND06NW 41) is a smaller 3-storey rubble building on an L plan, with the skeleton of a wood and iron 8-spoke overshot wheel, 4ft 4ins (1.32m) by 12ft (3.66m) diameter.

J R Hume 1977.

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