Dunblane, Springbank Carding And Spinning Mill
Woollen Mill (19th Century)
Site Name Dunblane, Springbank Carding And Spinning Mill
Classification Woollen Mill (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) 1-12 And 14-30 Springbank Gardens; Mill Court; Springbank Mills; Springbank Woollen Mill; Allan Water
Canmore ID 86441
Site Number NN70SE 79
NGR NN 77814 01645
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/86441
- Council Stirling
- Parish Dunblane And Lecropt
- Former Region Central
- Former District Stirling
- Former County Perthshire
NN70SE 79.00 77814 01645
Springbank Mill (Carding & Spinning) [NAT]
OS 1:1250 map, 1974.
NN70SE 79.01 NN 77760 01667 Mill House
NN70SE 79.02 NN 77737 01675 School Hall
NN70SE 79.03 NN 77705 01790 Weir
NN70SE 79.04 NN 77758 01760 to 77970 01560 Lade and Mill Stream
(Location cited as NN 778 017). Springbank Mills (woollen), Dunblane, 1851 and 1884. A large complex of rubble buildings, including a 4-storey, 10-bay block, and a 2-storey and attic, 4-bay by 6-bay building with an ogival-roofed stair tower. A ROBEY cross-compound, drop valve steam engine (no. 43705 of 1927) is standby to a modern GILKES water turbine.
J R Hume 1977.
