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Scroggs Mill, Over Staveley
Scroggs Mill
site name:-   Kent, River
locality:-   Scroggs
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:-   SD46789938
1Km square:-   SD4699
10Km square:-   SD49

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 33 6) 
placename:-  Scroggs 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.
"Scroggs Mill (Bobbin) / Weir / Sluice"
mil head and tail race shown 

notes:-  
Possibly dating to the 14th century, but more definitely from the 17th century. Many uses over the years. Rebuilt at times. From 1909 it was mostly turned into dwelings.

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

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