Auchinbaird Windmill
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Auchinbaird Windmill or New Sauchie Windmill, was originally a late 17th or early 18th century vaulted tower grain windmill built into a low ridge located on the outskirts of the town of Sauchie, Clac
Auchinbaird Windmill and later a dovecote
The windmill/dovecote and the doors
Detail of the castellations and the so-called 'rat course'.
Ballantrae Windmill
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The Ballantrae Windmill, on Mill Hill was a late 17th or early 18th century vaulted tower windmill, the ruins of which are located above the old raised beach cliffs on the outskirts of the village of
Auchinbaird Windmill
…ice-houses, look-out towers and dovecotes. Auchinbaird is a typical example of a vaulted tower mill, as are those at Monkton, Dunbarney, Gordonstoun and Ballantrae. Hume, John R. (1976). The Industrial Archaeology of Scotland. The Lowlands and Borders. London : B.T. Batsford. ISBN 0-7134-3234-9…
The Ballantrae Windmill
The Monkton Vaulted Tower Windmill
Detail of a relieving arch.
The buried vault.