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| Fellfoot Mill, Over Staveley | ||
| Fellfoot Mill | ||
| Goose How Bobbin Mill | ||
| site name:- | Kent, River | |
| Street:- | Browfoot Lane | |
| locality:- | Fellfoot | |
| civil parish:- | Over Staveley (formerly Westmorland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | buildings | |
| locality type:- | water mill (ex) | |
| locality type:- | mill (ex) | |
| locality type:- | bobbin mill (ex) | |
| coordinates:- | SD46399984 | |
| 1Km square:- | SD4699 | |
| 10Km square:- | SD49 | |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 33 2) placename:- Fellfoot Mill |
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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. "FellFoot Mill (Bobbin) / Weir / Sluice / Mill Race / ..." |
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| notes:- |
On a map of the watershed, 1844, it was named Goose How Bobbin Mill. Rebuilt 1860,
serious fire 1865. Water wheel replaced by a 'turbine'. In use up to 1899-1901; by
1928 nothing much was left, stone quarried for house building ... |
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| Somervell, John: 1930: Water Power Mills of South Westmorland |
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