Lewis, Shawbost
Horizontal Mill (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Lewis, Shawbost
Classification Horizontal Mill (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Shawbost, Norse Mill
Canmore ID 4190
Site Number NB24NE 22
NGR NB 2579 4655
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/4190
- Council Western Isles
- Parish Barvas
- Former Region Western Isles Islands Area
- Former District Western Isles
- Former County Ross And Cromarty
NB24NE 22 2579 4655
Norse-type corn mill, derelict 1937. Seems to be the last mill of this type to be used in Lewis.
Information from Mr E C Curwen to Ordnance Survey, undated.
There is a ruined mill at NB 258 465.
J R Hume 1977.
