Watermills · Scottish Highlands
Mill Of Carnousie, Carnousie
In or near Aberchirder.
Mill Of Carnousie, Carnousie — category C listed building-listed watermill in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Mill Of Carnousie, Carnousie is a category C listed building-listed watermill in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB9603). 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 22/02/1972 Supplementary Information Updated 04/03/1994 Local Authority Aberdeenshire Planning Authority Aberdeenshire Parish Forglen NGR NJ 66200 50131 Coordinates 366200, 850131 — Later 18th century with 19th century alterations. Former corn mill, neglected and overgrown. Random rubble, possibly formerly harled. Gable end to road with loading bay at 1st floor. Wooden lean-to addition at left. Wooden floors, and some machinery inside. Grey slates, coped skews. — Mill on the site since 1289 (Simpson). Still in use in 1936. Shown as a corn mill on the OS Map, 1871-4. Listed for survival of components and historical reasons. No longer in working use.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Mill of Carnousie is a watermill located in the Scottish Highlands. It is designated as a category C listed building, reflecting its historical significance and architectural interest.
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- Coordinates
- 57.5400, -2.5662
- District
- Aberdeenshire
- Postcode
- AB53 4LN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Sources
- wikidata: Q56617761 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Mill Of Carnousie, Carnousie?
- Mill Of Carnousie, Carnousie is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB53 4LN).
- What is Mill Of Carnousie, Carnousie?
- Mill Of Carnousie, Carnousie — category C listed building-listed watermill in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Mill Of Carnousie, Carnousie?
- Drivers can use postcode AB53 4LN.
- Is Mill Of Carnousie, Carnousie a listed building?
- Mill Of Carnousie, Carnousie is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- Is Mill Of Carnousie, Carnousie free to visit?
- Yes, Mill Of Carnousie, Carnousie is free to enter.
- How do I get to Mill Of Carnousie, Carnousie?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode AB53 4LN. It sits within the Aberdeenshire North and Moray East parliamentary constituency.