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| mill, Ambleside (2) | ||
| site name:- | Stock Ghyll | |
| Street:- | Rydal Road | |
| locality:- | Ambleside | |
| civil parish:- | Lakes (formerly Westmorland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | water mill (ex) | |
| locality type:- | mill (ex) | |
| locality type:- | saw mill (ex) | |
| coordinates:- | NY37590464 | |
| 1Km square:- | NY3704 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY30 | |
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![]() BXZ14.jpg (taken 13.3.2013) ![]() BXZ15.jpg Water wheel. (taken 13.3.2013) |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 26 6) |
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| 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. "Saw Mill / sawpits" |
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![]() BZS29.jpg Sluice gear in mill lade. (taken 13.3.2013) |
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| hearsay:- |
Perhaps this is Partridge's Woolen Mill, from before 1454, rebuilt 1795, closed 1844,
then used for storage. |
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| Kelly, Michelle &Walsh, Deborah: 2015: Mills of Ambleside: Armitt Trust (Ambleside,
Cumbria):: ISBN 0 953944 4 8 |
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