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mill, Troutbeck Bridge
site name:-   Trout Beck (5)
locality:-   Troutbeck Bridge
civil parish:-   Windermere (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   water mill
locality type:-   mill
locality type:-   bobbin mill
coordinates:-   NY40350047
1Km square:-   NY4000
10Km square:-   NY40

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 32 3) 
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.
"Bobbin Mill / Mill Race / Weir"

evidence:-   old map:- Ogilby 1675 (plate 96) 
source data:-   Road strip map, hand coloured engraving, the Road from Kendal to Cockermouth, and the Road from Egremond to Carlisle, scale about 1 inch to 1 mile, by John Ogilby, London, 1675.
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In mile 10, Westmoreland.  "a Watermill"
House on the right of the road, on the bank of a river. 
item:-  JandMN : 22
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evidence:-   old map:- Bowen 1720 (plate 260) 
source data:-   Road strip map, uncoloured engraving, pl.260, The Road from Kendal to Cockermouth, scale about 2 miles to 1 inch, with sections in Westmorland and Cumberland, published by Emanuel Bowen, St Katherines, London, 1720.
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"a Water Mill"
Near mile 10. 
item:-  private collection : 1.260
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evidence:-   old map:- Bowen and Kitchin 1760
source data:-   Map, hand coloured engraving, A New Map of the Counties of Cumberland and Westmoreland Divided into their Respective Wards, scale about 4 miles to 1 inch, by Emanuel Bowen and Thomas Kitchin et al, published by T Bowles, Robert Sayer, and John Bowles, London, 1760.
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rayed circle, by the Trout Beck 
item:-  Armitt Library : 2008.14.10
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