Watermills · Scottish Highlands
Balnagown Mill, Lismore
Balnagown Mill, Lismore — category B listed building-listed watermill in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Alan Reid — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Balnagown Mill, Lismore is a category B listed building-listed watermill in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB12347). 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 02/02/1988 Local Authority Argyll And Bute Planning Authority Argyll And Bute Parish Lismore And Appin NGR NM 85646 41847 Coordinates 185646, 741847 — 19th century, but unlikely, all to be one build. Corn mill, disused since 1921 but retaining most of its original machinery. 2 gabled ranges in L-plan. Single storey with lofts; all rubble built. South range has cast-iron breast-shot wheel on E gable, depressed-arched cartway faces N, single south-facing opening near eaves. Range nearest N has asymmetrical N gable built in to bank with loft door in gable-head, lade carried along E flank, through fireclay pipe above stone embankment. Slated roofs, ventilator on N range. Interior remarkably complete.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Balnagown Mill is a watermill located in the Scottish Highlands. It is designated as a category B listed building, reflecting its historical significance and architectural merit.
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- Coordinates
- 56.5197, -5.4862
- District
- Argyll and Bute
- Postcode
- PA34 5UJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Sources
- wikidata: Q17771862 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Balnagown Mill, Lismore?
- Balnagown Mill, Lismore is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA34 5UJ).
- Is Balnagown Mill, Lismore a listed building?
- Balnagown Mill, Lismore is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Balnagown Mill, Lismore free to visit?
- Yes, Balnagown Mill, Lismore is free to enter.
- How do I get to Balnagown Mill, Lismore?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PA34 5UJ. It sits within the Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber parliamentary constituency.