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Mills

Mills in Cumbria were used to provide power for the manufacture of cotton, linen, wool, and bobbins. Kendal green cloth and blankets were shipped throughout Britain. The mills also provided waterpower for grinding corn (Eskdale, Heron, and Gleaston mills) and wheat (Little Salkeld, Muncaster).

Acorn Bank Mill Alston High Mill
Cark Cotton Mill Eskdale Mill
Farfield Mill Gleaston Watermill
Heron Corn Mill Little Salkeld Mill
Muncaster Mill Stott Park Bobbin Mill

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