The High Mill

Introduction

The photograph on this page of The High Mill by Jim Ness as part of the Geograph project.

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The High Mill

Image: © Jim Ness Taken: 20 Jul 2009

Built in 1797, the High Mill of Carluke is the most complete Scottish windmill. The mill was powered by wind for approx 50 years then converted to steam. It was working until the 1930s but is now in a state of collapse despite being an A listed building.

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.736869
Longitude
-3.834695