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Greenridge Mill, Underbarrow
Greenridge Mill
site name:-   Chapel Beck (3)
locality:-   Underbarrow
civil parish:-   Underbarrow and Bradleyfield (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   water mill
locality type:-   mill
locality type:-   corn mill
locality type:-   fulling mill
locality type:-   saw mill
coordinates:-   SD46339228
1Km square:-   SD4692
10Km square:-   SD49

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 38 6) 
placename:-  Underbarrow 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.
"Underbarrow Mill (Corn) / Mill Dam / Mill Race"

notes:-  
Recorded from the 13th century, as corn mill, fulling mill, or both. It was burned down mid 19th century and rebuilt as a saw mill, still operating in 1920s.

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

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