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Crosthwaite Mill, Crosthwaite and Lyth
Crosthwaite Mill
Starnthwaite Mill
Starnthwaite Ghyll School
Starnthwaite Epileptic Home
site name:-   Gilpin, River
civil parish:-   Crosthwaite and Lyth (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   water mill
locality type:-   mill
locality type:-   paper mill
locality type:-   bobbin mill
locality type:-   saw mill
locality type:-   school
locality type:-   corn mill
locality type:-   hospital
coordinates:-   SD43489221
1Km square:-   SD4392
10Km square:-   SD49


photograph
CEO15.jpg (taken 10.2.2016)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 38) 
placename:-  Crosthwaite 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.
"Crosthwaite Mill (Bobbin)"

notes:-  
Possibly dating to the 17th century. Used for paper making, bobbin making, saw mill, corn mill, etc.

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

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