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Patton Mill, Whinfell
Patton Mill
site name:-   Mint, River
locality:-   Patton Bridge
civil parish:-   Whinfell (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   buildings
locality type:-   water mill (ex) 
locality type:-   mill (ex) 
coordinates:-   SD55529761
1Km square:-   SD5597
10Km square:-   SD59

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 34 10) 
placename:-  Patton 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.
"Patton Mill (Corn) / Weir / Mill Race"

evidence:-   old map:- Jefferys 1770 (Wmd) 
placename:-  Patton 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
J5SD59NE.jpg
"Patton 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:-  Patton Mill
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving, Westmoreland, scale about 2.5 miles to 1 inch, by John Cary, London, 1789; edition 1805.
image
CY24SD59.jpg
"Patton Mill"
circle, mill 
item:-  JandMN : 129
Image © see bottom of page

notes:-  
iron breast wheel with wood buckets, 3 pairs of mill stones

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

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