Haymarket Flour Mills, Edinburgh
A electricity- and steam-powered corn mill in the historic county of Midlothian, Scotland.
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A mill (presumably steam powered) had existed on the site since the 1850s, and at some point converted to roller milling. It was purchased by Joseph Rank Ltd in 1920 and rebuilt c 1930 with a 650 h.p. steam engine. It was demolished in 1968.
Full details
| Alternative names | Herdman's Mill |
| Power source | Electricity, Steam |
| Mill type | Roller flour mill |
| Mill function | Corn mill |
| Archive ID | 13786 |
| Location | Edinburgh |
| Historic county | Midlothian |
| Country | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| NGR | NT 236 731 |
| Latitude/longitude | 55.94568066, -3.22328836 |
Location
References
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/143148/edinburgh-haymarket-terrace-herdmans-flour-mill
- https://www.gracesguide.co.uk/1933_Institution_of_Mechanical_Engineers:_Visits_to_Works
- Ordnance Survey 25 inch map, Edinburghshire III.7 (1896)
- Ordnance Survey six-inch map, Edinburghshire, Sheet 2 (1853)
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