Balnakeil, Farmstead, Water Wheel House
Water Wheel House (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Balnakeil, Farmstead, Water Wheel House
Classification Water Wheel House (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 159110
Site Number NC36NE 17.01
NGR NC 3918 6866
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/159110
- Council Highland
- Parish Durness
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Sutherland
- Former County Sutherland
NC36NE 17.01 3918 6866
See also NC36SE 51.
By Balnakeil House (NC36NE 4) is a detached wheel-pit for a wheel about 54ins (1.37M) wide by 10ft (3.1m) diameter, which powered a rope drive to the steading on the hillside above.
J R Hume 1977.