Watermills · Scottish Highlands
Gordon's Mills
In or near Rosemarkie.
Gordon's Mills — category C listed building-listed watermill in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Claire Pegrum — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Invergordon · 3.2 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
Gordon's Mills is located in the Scottish Highlands, with the nearest railway station being Invergordon, which is 3.2 km away. Entry to the site is free, and the postcode for sat-nav is IV7 8LQ.
About
Gordon's Mills is a category C listed building-listed watermill in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB14939). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Heritage listing
Category C Date Added 25/03/1971 Local Authority Highland Planning Authority Highland Parish Resolis NGR NH 70641 65412 Coordinates 270641, 865412 — Dated 1796; rubble with lower portion of wheel-gable ashlar; 2 storeys. Originally square-plan 3 bays; later extended northwards by further bay. Wheel and machinery removed but marks of wheels at south gable; 2 mill stones survive at first floor. Slated roof. Now much altered and used as corn store. — Date on skewputt at wheel-gable. Built by Henrietta Gordon of Newhall and Braelangwell (wife of David Urquhart of Braelangwell) as a snuff factory. It later served as a woolen mill.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Gordon's Mills is a watermill located in the Scottish Highlands. It is designated as a category C listed building, recognising its historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 57.6600, -4.1698
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV7 8LQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
- Nearest railway station
- Invergordon — 3.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q56621026 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Gordon's Mills?
- Gordon's Mills is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV7 8LQ).
- What is Gordon's Mills?
- Gordon's Mills — category C listed building-listed watermill in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Gordon's Mills?
- The nearest railway station is Invergordon, about 3.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode IV7 8LQ.
- Is Gordon's Mills a listed building?
- Gordon's Mills is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- Is Gordon's Mills free to visit?
- Yes, Gordon's Mills is free to enter.
- How do I get to Gordon's Mills?
- The nearest railway station is Invergordon, about 3.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IV7 8LQ.