Work

Millstone making in Scotland

Year: 1985

Type: article

Abstract: Identifies two main 18th-19th century types, based on urban and rural manufacture respectively. Imported French burrs and local rock (special importance of Kain Hill quarry). Known manufacturers listed.

Source: Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland

DOI: 10.9750/psas.114.539.556

Author: D Gordon Tucker

Institution: University of Birmingham

Language: English

Topic: Historical Economic and Social Studies

Subfield: Economics and Econometrics

Field: Economics, Econometrics and Finance

Domain: Social Sciences

Open Access status: bronze

Funders: University of Strathclyde, University of Dundee, University of Birmingham, State Library of New South Wales

OpenAlex ID: W2189474699

FWCI: 3.086

Cites: 11

Cited by: 4

Related to: 10