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Windmill, Duncow

A Category B Listed Building in Lochar, Dumfries and Galloway

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.1377 / 55°8'15"N

Longitude: -3.6109 / 3°36'39"W

OS Eastings: 297408

OS Northings: 583774

OS Grid: NX974837

Mapcode National: GBR 3971.AF

Mapcode Global: WH5WB.H4R7

Plus Code: 9C7R49QQ+3M

Entry Name: Windmill, Duncow

Listing Name: Castlehill Farm Former Windmill

Listing Date: 3 August 1971

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 342707

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB10279

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Duncow, Windmill

ID on this website: 200342707

Location: Kirkmahoe

County: Dumfries and Galloway

Electoral Ward: Lochar

Parish: Kirkmahoe

Traditional County: Dumfriesshire

Tagged with: Windmill

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Description

Late 17th/early 18th century. Roofless, 4-storey, battered
circular shell of tower windmill. Rubble built, with red
ashlar dressings. Original south-facing door now blocked;
mid/later 19th century door faces north; other openings at
each level all blocked. Flooring all removed.

Statement of Interest

Described as "ruins" on 1st end OS (1855); the north door may

date from a restoration shortly after then.

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