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Force Mill, Great Salkeld
Force Mill
site name:-   Eden, River
civil parish:-   Great Salkeld (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   buildings
locality type:-   mill
locality type:-   water mill
coordinates:-   NY56213800
1Km square:-   NY5638
10Km square:-   NY53


photograph
BQN27.jpg  Ruins near the possible route of a mill lade.
(taken 8.5.2009)  
photograph
BQN28.jpg  House nearby.
(taken 8.5.2009)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 40 14) 
placename:-  Force 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.
"Force Mill (Corn)"

evidence:-   old map:- Donald 1774 (Cmd) 
source data:-   Map, hand coloured engraving, 3x2 sheets, The County of Cumberland, scale about 1 inch to 1 mile, by Thomas Donald, engraved and published by Joseph Hodskinson, 29 Arundel Street, Strand, London, 1774.
image
D4NY53NE.jpg
"Mill"
circle with rays, mill wheel; a water mill 
item:-  Carlisle Library : Map 2
Image © Carlisle Library

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