North Bellsdyke Farm

Maker
Robert Gibson
Production date
1978
 Description
View of a disused circular threshing mill. It has straight stone walls with wide doors. The roof is pantiled with a narrow band of slates at the edge.
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Maker
Production date
1978
Subject place
North Bellsdyke Farm/Letham/Airth area
Subject notes
Circular threshing mills were operated by a heavy horse walking round in a circle harnessed through gearing to a threshing machine. Threshing removed the grain from the straw.
Accession number
P02997

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