Stirling, 8 Cornton Road, Forthvale Mills
Woollen Mill (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Stirling, 8 Cornton Road, Forthvale Mills
Classification Woollen Mill (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Forthvale Works (Rubber)
Canmore ID 243552
Site Number NS79NE 235
NGR NS 7987 9475
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/243552
- Council Stirling
- Parish Logie (Stirling)
- Former Region Central
- Former District Stirling
- Former County Stirlingshire
NS79NE 235 7987 9475
(location cited as NS 799 948). Forthvale Mills, built in the 1860s by John Todd, woollen manufacturer, and susequently extended. A complex of 1- and 2-storey brick buildings, of which the oldest appears to be a 6-by-7-bay block of weaving sheds. Since c 1900 a rubber factory.
J R Hume 1976.