Birtwhistle Mills, Gatehouse Of Fleet is a Grade B listed building in the Dumfries and Galloway local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 28 August 1989. Mill.
Birtwhistle Mills, Gatehouse Of Fleet
- WRENN ID
- gaunt-string-equinox
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 28 August 1989
- Type
- Mill
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Built 1785. Formerly the largest cotton mill in gatehouse, converted in 1850's tp bobbin manufacture, continuing in production until 1930's. Now (1991) in course of major restoration work. 3-storeys, 120 x 30ft rectangular-plan mill building, formerly with wheel to S gable (wheel removed). Rubble built with dressed margins, some brick infil. Regular 12-bay elevations to E and W, all single light windows with squared granitte lintels. Joist sockets indicate floor levels. Originally simple pitch roof.
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