Auchtermuchty, Old Mill
Mill (Medieval)
Site Name Auchtermuchty, Old Mill
Classification Mill (Medieval)
Canmore ID 30311
Site Number NO21SW 3
NGR NO 23 11
NGR Description NO c. 23 11
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council Fife
- Parish Auchtermuchty
- Former Region Fife
- Former District North East Fife
- Former County Fife
NO21SW 3 23 11.
The mill of Auchtermuchty is mentioned (November 1293) in a rental account by Walter of Camblou as belonging to Duncan, Earl of Fife.
A Laing 1876.
Publication Account (1981)
A mill at Auchtermuchty was apparently mentioned in a 1293 rental of the Earls of Fife in 1293, and by the end of the eighteenth century, exploiting the power of the Glassart Burn, there was a flour ill, a corn mill, and two lint mills (OSA, 1793, vi, 345).
Information from ‘Historic Auchtermuchty: The Archaeological Implications of Development’, (1981).
