Mertoun Mill
Watermill (19th Century)
Site Name Mertoun Mill
Classification Watermill (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) River Tweed; Caul Stream
Canmore ID 57261
Site Number NT63SW 47
NGR NT 60897 32239
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/57261
- Council Scottish Borders, The
- Parish Mertoun
- Former Region Borders
- Former District Ettrick And Lauderdale
- Former County Berwickshire
Situated to the south-west of Clint Mains, Mertoun Mill occupies a site on the north bank of the River Tweed at a stretch known as the 'Caul Stream'.
It consists of a three-storeyed, L-plan building, from which the associated machinery had evidently been removed by the 1970s.
Text prepared by RCAHMS as part of the Accessing Scotland's Past project
NT63SW 47.00 60897 32239
NT63SW 47.01 NT 60818 32267 Weir (Caul).
Formerly entered under classification Corn Mill.
Mertoun Mill [NAT]
OS 1:10,000 map, 1992.
EXTERNAL REFERENCE:
Scottish Record Office
Pencil sketch
N.D. GD 157/1992.
(Undated) information in NMRS.
(Location cited as NT 610 321). Mertoun Mill, Mertoun, early 19th century. A 3-storey rubble building on an L plan, apparently gutted.
J R Hume 1976.
EXTERNAL REFERENCE:
Scottish Record Office
Pencil sketch
N.D. GD 157/1992
Sbc Note (15 April 2016)
Visibility: Standing structure or monument.
Information from Scottish Borders Council