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Mill Wynd in the 1960s, with the ruins of Bruces's Mill at the left
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''Mill Wynd in the 1960s, with the ruins of Bruces's Mill at the left''
 
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! colspan=2 |1963 listing details<ref>[[List of buildings, 1963]].</ref>
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| '''Address/Site Name''' ||Bruce's Mill, Mill Wynd
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A "Kings Mill”: original meal mill last used as turning mill: 2-storey: rubble with crowstepped kiln: arch dated 1734
 
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'''[[PAGE UNDER CONSTRUCTION]]'''
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'''Bruce's Mill''' was a building, now demolished, in [[Mill Wynd]], Falkland, opposite [[Glenvale]] and the [[Stag Inn]]. It was a water mill, fed by the [[Mill Lade]] and used for wood turning. Its site is now incorporated in [[Mill Green]].
  
'''This Turning Mill''' was a building in [[Mill Wynd]], Falkland, now demolished. It was a water mill, fed by the [[Mill Lade]] and used for wood turning. Its site is now [[Mill Green]].
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In the early 20th century it was tenanted by David Galloway, who used it to drive his wood-turning machinery.
  
 
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"Last week Mr D. Galloway called to say that suddenly and without any indication of amy kind the shaft of the water wheel has broken asunder causing of course a total stoppage of the work."
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<ref>[[Playfair and Burgess]], page 98.</ref>
  
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File:Mill Wynd 2021.JPG|Mill Wynd in 2021: the site is now part of [[Mill Green]]
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Latest revision as of 06:06, 24 January 2024

Building summary
Mill Wynd, Bruce's Mill.jpg

Mill Wynd in the 1960s, with the ruins of Bruces's Mill at the left

Name Bruce's Mill
Address Mill Wynd
Postcode n/a
Other names Turning Mill
Date
See map Map D (10)
OS grid ref
Latitude & longitude
1963 listing details[1]
Number: 57
Address/Site Name Bruce's Mill, Mill Wynd
Description

A "Kings Mill”: original meal mill last used as turning mill: 2-storey: rubble with crowstepped kiln: arch dated 1734

Bruce's Mill was a building, now demolished, in Mill Wynd, Falkland, opposite Glenvale and the Stag Inn. It was a water mill, fed by the Mill Lade and used for wood turning. Its site is now incorporated in Mill Green.

In the early 20th century it was tenanted by David Galloway, who used it to drive his wood-turning machinery.

Further references

"Last week Mr D. Galloway called to say that suddenly and without any indication of amy kind the shaft of the water wheel has broken asunder causing of course a total stoppage of the work." [2]

Notes

Further images