Aberdeen, Newhills, Maidencraig, Meal Mill
Mill (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Aberdeen, Newhills, Maidencraig, Meal Mill
Classification Mill (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Newmill; Deny Mylne; Denburn Mill; Mill Of Maidencraig
Canmore ID 19314
Site Number NJ80NE 18
NGR NJ 8850 0635
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/19314
- Council Aberdeen, City Of
- Parish Newhills
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District City Of Aberdeen
- Former County Aberdeenshire
NJ80NE 18 8850 0635.
The Mill of Maidencraig was also known as the Deny Mylne or the Denburn Mill.
J Milne 1911
The meal-mill at Maidencraig was built by the Town of Aberdeen in 1616 and known as the Newmill. It was burned down towards the end of the last century.
J Cruickshank 1959
NJ 8850 0635. Only the shell of this mill remains. Since the photograph was taken further demolition has occurred, and the east wall is now only about 1.0m high.
Visited by OS (WDJ) 6 November 1961.
Mill [NR]
(remains of) [NAT]
OS 1:10,000 map, 1987.