Arnhall Mill | Canmore

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Mill (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Arnhall Mill

Classification Mill (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 83940

Site Number NO66NW 76

NGR NO 6045 6916

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/83940

Digital Images

View of mill from West.

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View of mill from West.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

7/9/1993

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Detail of base of kiln invert.

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Detail of base of kiln invert.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

7/9/1993

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Detail of electric motor, probably installed to replace or assist water wheel.

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Detail of electric motor, probably installed to replace or assist water wheel.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

7/9/1993

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View of lean-to out-building to West of mill.

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View of lean-to out-building to West of mill.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

7/9/1993

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View of out-building from South-East.

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View of out-building from South-East.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

7/9/1993

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Detail of the two pairs of millstones.

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Detail of the two pairs of millstones.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

7/9/1993

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Detail of pair of millstones, removed and leaning against wall.

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Detail of pair of millstones, removed and leaning against wall.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

7/9/1993

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View of mill from North-West.

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View of mill from North-West.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

7/9/1993

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Detail of belt-pulley in mill.

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Detail of belt-pulley in mill.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

7/9/1993

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View of electric motor, probably installed to replace water wheel, powering machinery via a belt-pulley and line-shafts.

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View of electric motor, probably installed to replace water wheel, powering machinery via a belt-pulley and line-shafts.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

7/9/1993

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Gear cupboard detail, showing cast-iron great-spur wheel with wooden teeth, and stone nut (right).

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Gear cupboard detail, showing cast-iron great-spur wheel with wooden teeth, and stone nut (right).

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

7/9/1993

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View of mill from West.

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View of mill from West.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

7/9/1993

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View of mill from North-East.

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View of mill from North-East.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

7/9/1993

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View of mill from South-East.

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View of mill from South-East.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

7/9/1993

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Detail of kiln firebox doors.

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Detail of kiln firebox doors.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

7/9/1993

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Detail of cheese press.

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Detail of cheese press.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

7/9/1993

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View of mill from North-West.

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View of mill from North-West.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

7/9/1993

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Detail of belt-pulley in mill.

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Detail of belt-pulley in mill.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

7/9/1993

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View of kiln from South.

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View of kiln from South.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

7/9/1993

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Detail of kiln ventilator.

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Detail of kiln ventilator.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

7/9/1993

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View of mill from North-West.

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View of mill from North-West.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

7/9/1993

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View of mill cottages from East.

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View of mill cottages from East.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

7/9/1993

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View of adjacent ruined building from North.

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View of adjacent ruined building from North.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

7/9/1993

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Detail of assorted mill machinery, including reciprocating sieve and seed dresser.

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Detail of assorted mill machinery, including reciprocating sieve and seed dresser.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

7/9/1993

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View of mill from West.

Detail of base of kiln invert.

Detail of electric motor, probably installed to replace or assist water wheel.

View of lean-to out-building to West of mill.

View of out-building from South-East.

Detail of the two pairs of millstones.

Detail of pair of millstones, removed and leaning against wall.

View of mill from North-West.

Detail of belt-pulley in mill.

View of electric motor, probably installed to replace water wheel, powering machinery via a belt-pulley and line-shafts.

Gear cupboard detail, showing cast-iron great-spur wheel with wooden teeth, and stone nut (right).

View of mill from West.

View of mill from North-East.

View of mill from South-East.

Detail of kiln firebox doors.

Detail of cheese press.

View of mill from North-West.

Detail of belt-pulley in mill.

View of kiln from South.

Detail of kiln ventilator.

View of mill from North-West.

View of mill cottages from East.

View of adjacent ruined building from North.

Detail of assorted mill machinery, including reciprocating sieve and seed dresser.

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Administrative Areas

Council Aberdeenshire
Parish Fettercairn
Former Region Grampian
Former District Kincardine And Deeside
Former County Kincardineshire

Archaeology Notes

NO66NW 76 604 691

Details to follow (TBS photographs).

RCAHMS June 1995.

Architecture Notes

Arnhall Mill.

ARCHITECT: Walker and Suncan. 1946 - proposed reconstruction.

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