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| Lorton Low Mill, Low Lorton | ||
| Lorton Low Mill | ||
| site name:- | Cocker, River | |
| locality:- | Low Lorton | |
| civil parish:- | Blindbothel (formerly Cumberland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | buildings | |
| locality type:- | water mill (ex) | |
| locality type:- | mill (ex) | |
| locality type:- | corn mill (ex) | |
| coordinates:- | NY15152563 | |
| 1Km square:- | NY1525 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY12 | |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 55 13) placename:- Lorton Low 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. "Lorton Low Mill (Corn) / Mill Race / Sluice" |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Donald 1774 (Cmd) |
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| 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. D4NY12NW.jpg circle with rays, mill wheel; a water mill on the Cocker at Lorton item:- Carlisle Library : Map 2 Image © Carlisle Library |
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