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High Mill, Garnett Bridge
High Mill
Sleddalefoot Mill
Wilson Mill
site name:-   Sprint, River
locality:-   Garnett Bridge
civil parish:-   Strickland Roger (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Westmorland
locality type:-   mill
locality type:-   water mill
locality type:-   bobbin mill
coordinates:-   SD52149970
1Km square:-   SD5299
10Km square:-   SD59

photograph
CEL90.jpg (taken 1.1.2016)  
evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 33 4) 
placename:-  Sleddalefoot Mill
source data:-   County Series map, Westmorland sheet 33 4, part of Longsleddale, Westmorland, scale 25 inches to 1 mile, published by the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, about 1890s?
image
BNJ81.jpg
item:-  private collection : 55
Image © see bottom of page "Sleddalefoot Mill (Bobbins)"
evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 33 4) 
placename:-  High 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.
County Series 25 inch map, Westmorland sheet XXXIII 4, surveyed 1858-59, revised 1896, 2nd edition published by Ordnance Survey, 1898.  "High Mill"
notes:-  
 Called Wilson Mill on the plans of the Kendal Reservoir Commissioners. Worked by Robert Seed, bobbin turner, Longsleddale, 1827; later by William Bethom; later by Muncaster and Martindale.

Sumervell, John: 1930: Water Power Mills of South Westmorland
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