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Fawcett Mill, Orton S
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Fawcett Mill
site name:-   Rais Beck
civil parish:-   Orton S (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   buildings
coordinates:-   NY63660643
1Km square:-   NY6306
10Km square:-   NY60

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 29 1) 
placename:-  Fawcett Mill
source data:-   Maps, County Series maps of Great Britain, scales 6 and 25 inches to 1 mile, published by the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, from about 1863 to 1948.

evidence:-   old map:- Jefferys 1770 (Wmd) 
placename:-  Facet Mill
source data:-   Map, 4 sheets, The County of Westmoreland, scale 1 inch to 1 mile, surveyed 1768, and engraved and published by Thomas Jefferys, London, 1770.
image
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"Facet Mill"
circle with rays; water mill 
item:-  National Library of Scotland : EME.s.47
Image © National Library of Scotland

evidence:-   old map:- Cary 1789 (edn 1805) 
placename:-  Facet Mill
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving, Westmoreland, scale about 2.5 miles to 1 inch, by John Cary, London, 1789; edition 1805.
image
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"Facet Mill"
block/s, labelled in italic lowercase; house, or hamlet 
item:-  JandMN : 129
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
placename:-  Fawcett Mill
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"FAWCETT MILL, HOUSE WITH ADJOINING BYRE / / B6260 / ORTON / EDEN / CUMBRIA / II / 74092 / NY6366706436"

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