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Thurso, Millbank, Old Mill Theatre

Grain Mill (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Thurso, Millbank, Old Mill Theatre

Classification Grain Mill (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) Thurso, Meal Mill; Millbank Corn Mill; Thurso Mill; Old Mill Youth Centre

Canmore ID 8486

Site Number ND16NW 63

NGR ND 11586 67763

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/8486

Ordnance Survey licence number AC0000807262. All rights reserved.
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Thurso, Millbank, Thurso Mill
View from NE showing NE front
Thurso, Millbank, Thurso Mill
View from NE showing NE frontThurso, Millbank, Foundary and Mill
View from NE showing SE front of foundary and NE front of millView of Millbank meal mill and foundry, Thurso, from north.Thurso, Millbank, Thurso Mill
View from E showing NE and SE frontsThurso, Millbank, Thurso Mill
View from WNW showing SW blockThurso, Millbank, Old Mill Theatre, ND16NW 63, Ordnance Survey index card, RectoView of Millbank meal mill and foundry, Thurso, from north.Old Mill, Thurso, HighlandGeneral view of Millbank foundry and meal mill, Thurso, from north.Thurso, Millbank, Foundary and Mill
View from NE showing NW frontGeneral view of Millbank foundry and meal mill, Thurso, from north.

Administrative Areas

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

Archaeology Notes

ND16NW 63 11586 67763

(Location cited as ND 116 678). Millbank Corn Mill, probably late 18th or early 19th century. A 3-storey rubble building, on an irregular plan, incorporating a dwelling house with a curious ornamental gable. The machinery, which included am internal waterwheel, has been gutted, and part of the mill converted to a youth club.

J R Hume 1977.

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Photographic Record (October 1961)

Photographic survey of buildings in Thurso, Caithness by the Scottish National Buildings Record in October 1961.

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