Scheduled MonumentsScotlandCatrine, water works for Catrine Mill 30m S of 9 St Cuthbert's Street
Water works for catrine mill 30m s of 9 st cuthbert's street

Catrine, water works for Catrine Mill 30m S of 9 St Cuthbert's Street

Scotland
HES SM5670
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Water works for catrine mill 30m s of 9 st cuthbert's street
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Scotland
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Overview

History & significance

Catrine Water Works is a historic water management system constructed to supply power and water to Catrine Mill, located approximately thirty metres south of 9 St Cuthbert's Street in Ayrshire, Scotland. The works date from the late eighteenth century, when Catrine emerged as a significant centre of textile manufacturing in the region. The system reflects the engineering infrastructure essential to industrial mills of this period, utilising water from local sources to drive the machinery necessary for cotton production. The water works represent an important aspect of Scotland's industrial heritage and the development of mechanised textile manufacturing during the early Industrial Revolution.

Catrine, water works for Catrine Mill 30m S of 9 St Cuthbert's Street is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM5670. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Catrine, water works for Catrine Mill 30m S of 9 St Cuthbert's Street?

Catrine Water Works is a historic water management system constructed to supply power and water to Catrine Mill, located approximately thirty metres south of 9 St Cuthbert's Street in Ayrshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM5670.

Who is responsible for protecting Catrine, water works for Catrine Mill 30m S of 9 St Cuthbert's Street?

Catrine, water works for Catrine Mill 30m S of 9 St Cuthbert's Street is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic Environment Scotland — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in Scotland. The official designation reference is SM5670.

What other scheduled monuments are near Catrine, water works for Catrine Mill 30m S of 9 St Cuthbert's Street?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Ballochmyle Viaduct,rock carvings 280m NE of (2.2 km), Kingencleugh Castle (2.9 km), Auchinleck Old House (4.3 km).

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