Tag: Mill
Burn Braes
postcardA nice view of the Burn Braes, Biggar. The postcard was produced by J.H. Wilson. The Mill would have been working at the time this picture was taken. The exact…
Thankerton Mill
postcardOne of several mills lying in proximity of the village of Thankerton. This mill was modernised in the 1790s. This was a period when a great deal of money was…
Old Mill, Nethan
postcardThis is a view of the Old Mill on the Nethan, Lesmahagow, which lies underneath the modern M74 motorway. Plans commenced in the 1980s to restore the Old Mill, but…
Carnwath Mill and Tinto
postcardThis is a distant view of Carnwath Mill. Of interest is the song called ‘Carnwath Mill’. The first line of this popular folk song is, ‘We’re No Awa Tae Bide…
New Lanark
postcardThis is a picture of New Lanark c.1905. It shows many interesting features including the chimney from the steam generation plant. The power from the plant went through a series…
Wiston Mill
postcardWiston, Mill near Tinto. This is a view of the L-shaped Mill of Wiston. Built or totally reconstructed in the late 18th century. It is certainly in existence on Forest’s…