Weir, Deanston Mills, Deanston is a Grade A listed building in the Stirling local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 31 January 1992. Dam.

Weir, Deanston Mills, Deanston

WRENN ID: watchful-lancet-flax
Grade: A
Local Planning Authority: Stirling
Country: Scotland
Date first listed: 31 January 1992
Type: Dam
Source: Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Built circa 1827 by James Smith of Deanston for James Finlay and Co, merchants and cotton spinners, proprietors of Deanston Mills.

Massive gravity dam on River Teith, faced in sandstone ashlar, of self-clearing type set diagonally across river, with log trap on N side and fish ladder on S. Tail of weir fish-tailed. On S masonry wall and sluices, with cast iron frames and hakes for trapping leaves etc, serving lade to mills.

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