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Latitude: 54.8512 / 54°51'4"N
Longitude: -4.6378 / 4°38'15"W
OS Eastings: 230754
OS Northings: 553895
OS Grid: NX307538
Mapcode National: GBR GHXW.QC0
Mapcode Global: WH2SS.QBQC
Plus Code: 9C6QV926+FV
Entry Name: Electricity House And Sawmill, Old Place Of Mochrum
Listing Name: Old Place of Mochrum, Electricity House and Sawmill
Listing Date: 11 November 1994
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 353959
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB19569
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Old Place Of Mochrum, Electricity House And Sawmill
ID on this website: 200353959
Location: Mochrum
County: Dumfries and Galloway
Electoral Ward: Mid Galloway and Wigtown West
Parish: Mochrum
Traditional County: Wigtownshire
Tagged with: Architectural structure
Robert Weir Schultz, 1903 (dated). Electricity house and sawmill. L-plan electricity house, with rectangular-plan sawmill adjoined to E. Single storey. Rubble. Rubble lintels and projecting cills. Cream sandstone ashlar mullioned and transomed margins to square window
vents. Small-pane glazing. Crowstepped gables: crowsteps built of small stones covered over with thin stone coping. Slightly graded grey slates. Small leaded eyebrow ventilators.
ELECTRICITY HOUSE:
S ELEVATION: door to right, with gable over; lozenge, inscribed "1903", in gablehead. 2 windows to left. Sawmill (see below) advanced to right.
W ELEVATION: gable advanced to right, with door to left and window to right; window to right to N return. 3 window vents to left.
N ELEVATION: gabled; door at centre, with flanking narrow windows; square ashlar panel in gablehead.
E ELEVATION: 3 window vents to right. Sawmill adjoined to gable to left.
INTERIOR: timber coombed ceilings. Original generating machinery.
SAWMILL: door to left to S gable. N gable open. Corrugated sheeting lean-to adjoined to E elevation. Adjoined to electricity house to W.
The Electricity House and Sawmill were powered by water from a small burn, controlled by means of a sluice to the west (see separate listing with Bridge). See separate listings for Old Place of Mochrum; Bridge; Cartshed (en suite); Old Place of Mochrum, with Walled Garden and Sundial.
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