Threshing Mill And Granary, Auchtavan is a Grade B listed building in the Cairngorms National Park local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 10 February 2005. Threshing mill and granary.
Threshing Mill And Granary, Auchtavan
- WRENN ID
- heavy-moat-magpie
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Cairngorms National Park
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 10 February 2005
- Type
- Threshing mill and granary
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Probably mid 19th century. 2-bay, rectangular-plan threshing mill and granary with uncovered horse walk, on ground falling steeply to S. Large blocks of pink and grey squared granite with small pieces of snecking almost as cherry caulking in places.
E (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: paired, timber-lintelled, square-headed cart-arch entrance in bay to left giving way to small square opening at left and granary/hayloft door breaking eaves at right; bay to right with centre door flanked by arrowslit openings.
W ELEVATION: raised area for horse walk at left with doorway at centre flanked by arrowslits, that to right above large stone slab blocking shaft opening for millwheel gearing (see Interior and Notes); bay to right with 2 small square openings close to eaves over steeply falling ground. N AND S ELEVATIONS: blank gabled elevations.
Corrugated-iron roofing with ashlar skews and shaped skewputts.
INTERIOR: arrowslit opening to W elevation (S of door) over small square opening off-set to right, this almost at floor level and incorporating parts of bearing pillow block for wheel gearing. Low wall to approximate centre forming N edge of hayloft floor.
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