Watermills · Central Scotland
Milncroft Corn Mill
In or near Glenmavis.
Milncroft Corn Mill — category B listed building-listed watermill in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
BJ Smur — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Greenfaulds · 1.2 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Milncroft Corn Mill, the nearest railway station is Greenfaulds, located 1.2 km away. The postcode for the mill is G67 4AG, which you can use for sat-nav. Entry to the mill is free.
About
Milncroft Corn Mill is a category B listed building-listed watermill in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB18438). 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 B Date Added 05/08/1982 Supplementary Information Updated 24/09/2019 Local Authority North Lanarkshire Planning Authority North Lanarkshire Parish New Monkland NGR NS 75098 71930 Coordinates 275098, 671930 — Early/mid 19th century. Former corn mill, with internal wheel. 2 storeys; T-plan; built against steep bank at south east where lade enters building at upper level. Rubble-built, with ashlar margins. North elevation: 4 irregular bays, doors at both levels right bay, single small-paned windows to remaining bays, segmental-arched opening at low level of left bay is tailrace from wheel. Single dormer opening. Slate roofs. Canopied shelter linked to west wall of 2-bay rear wing and supported on posts; modern brick shed against south gable. Interior: overshot mill wheel with timber arms and cast-iron axle and outer frame enclosed in north-eastern compartment within building, and survives in reasonable condition; most gearing and machinery survives also. Brick kilns in rear wing, vents removed.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Milncroft Corn Mill is a watermill located in central Scotland. It is designated as a category B listed building, highlighting its historical significance and architectural merit.
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- Coordinates
- 55.9242, -3.9989
- District
- North Lanarkshire
- Postcode
- G67 4AG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Airdrie and Shotts
- Nearest railway station
- Greenfaulds — 1.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17826574 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Milncroft Corn Mill?
- Milncroft Corn Mill is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode G67 4AG).
- What is Milncroft Corn Mill?
- Milncroft Corn Mill — category B listed building-listed watermill in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Milncroft Corn Mill?
- The nearest railway station is Greenfaulds, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode G67 4AG.
- Is Milncroft Corn Mill a listed building?
- Milncroft Corn Mill is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Milncroft Corn Mill free to visit?
- Yes, Milncroft Corn Mill is free to enter.
- How do I get to Milncroft Corn Mill?
- The nearest railway station is Greenfaulds, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode G67 4AG.