Glasgow, 25 Snuff Mill Road, Cathcart Mill
Grain Mill (Period Unassigned), Watermill (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Glasgow, 25 Snuff Mill Road, Cathcart Mill
Classification Grain Mill (Period Unassigned), Watermill (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Cathcart Meal Mill; Cathcart Snuff And Cardboard Mill; Snuffmill Road; White Cart Water
Canmore ID 83319
Site Number NS56SE 147
NGR NS 58543 60119
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/83319
- Council Glasgow, City Of
- Parish Cathcart (City Of Glasgow)
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District City Of Glasgow
- Former County Lanarkshire
NS56SE 147.00 58543 60119
NS56SE 147.01 58533 60117 23 Snuff Mill Road
NS56SE 147.02 58543 60127 27 Snuff Mill Road
For (adjacent to NW) Old Bridge, see NS56SE 39.
EXTERNAL REFERENCE:
Glasgow, Cathcart Snuff Mill.
Photographs: Mitchell Library. William Graham Vol. I p.13.
(Undated) information in NMRS.
Cathcart Snuff and Cardboard Mill, Snuffmill Road, built in the 18th century as Cathcart Meal Mill and altered to a cardboard mill in 1812 for Solomon Lindsay of Penicuik; snuff milling was added in 1814. A block of low single storey buildings, now partly ruined.
J R Hume 1974.
This watermill is situated on the E bank of the White Cart Water to the SE of the bridge NS56SE 39 and within the area of suburban Glasgow. The available map evidence indicates no associated weir.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 9 February 2006.
NS56SE 147 58543 60119
EXTERNAL REFERENCE:
Glasgow, Cathcart Snuff Mill.
Photographs: Mitchell Library. William Graham Vol. I p.13.
