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Dalswinton Mill

A Category B Listed Building in Lochar, Dumfries and Galloway

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.1497 / 55°8'59"N

Longitude: -3.6521 / 3°39'7"W

OS Eastings: 294809

OS Northings: 585177

OS Grid: NX948851

Mapcode National: GBR 28YW.3S

Mapcode Global: WH5W3.WT2J

Plus Code: 9C7R48XX+V4

Entry Name: Dalswinton Mill

Listing Name: Dalswinton Mill

Listing Date: 3 August 1971

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 342639

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB10228

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200342639

Location: Kirkmahoe

County: Dumfries and Galloway

Electoral Ward: Lochar

Parish: Kirkmahoe

Traditional County: Dumfriesshire

Tagged with: Watermill

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Description

Mid/late 18th century, additions to south and to west early/
mid 19th century. Cornmill built on sloping south bank of
Pennyland Burn. 1/2 storeys with basements and lofts.
Rubble-built with ashlar dressings, all whitewashed.
Essentially 2 adjoining rectangular-plan blocks in joggled
plan, (principal) north block with 2 lower wings at west
(the larger gabled, piended low addition in re-entrant
angle; main door inserted alongside, above slope); iron
breast wheel (dated 1893) on piended north wall; single
window above. South block (raised in height perhaps mid 19th
century) has central 2-leaf boarded door on south gable only
external opening (broken mill stones as steps to latter).
Roofed with graded slates. Some internal machinery and
gearing survives.

Statement of Interest

Mill wheel inscribed "T Turnbull, Castlepark Mill Dumfries"

and dated. Substantial dam to west.

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