Old Cumbria Gazetteer

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	placename:-	Low Gote Mills
	locality:-	Goat
	locality:-	Goatmill Bridge
	parish	Cockermouth parish, once in Cumberland
	county:-	Cumbria
		water mill; mill
	coordinates:-	NY11613108
	10Km square:-	NY13
	References	Listed Buildings 2010
	1Km square	NY1131
		Low Gote Mills -- Goat -- Goatmill Bridge -- Cockermouth -- Cumbria / -- 21.6.2013
	old map:-	OS County Series (Cmd 54 4)
		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.
	placename:-	Goat Mills
		water mill
	date:-	1890=1899
	period:-	19th century, late; 1890s
	database:-	Listed Buildings 2010 Listed Buildings 2010
		courtesy of English Heritage
		FORMER CORN MILL / / SPITAL ING LANE / COCKERMOUTH / ALLERDALE / CUMBRIA / II / 71748 / NY1151031132
		courtesy of English Heritage
		Now disused. Probably early C19. Stone rubble, partly cemented, slate roof. Built on sloping hillside. Upper portion has wide gable end to road, 3 storeys, with wooden shuttered openings. Lower wing to left is 2 storeys, the lower storey being below road level; 5 windows on each floor, formerly 24-paned sashes but now partly broken, in stone architraves. End gable his entrance up 4 stone steps, and a round- arched upper window. Rear facade to former mill-race has 8 windows. Mill wheel at junction of wings. Interior appears to have heavy women beams and iron upright props.
	district:-	Allerdale
		listed building
	coordinates:-	NY11513113
	date:-	2010
	period:-	2010s
	hearsay	Converted from a ruin to a dwelling, 1978-79. There was a mill on this site for at least 300 years. The lower part of the mills was demolished. Used as a corn mill and also by Harris's linen company.
	Old Cumbria Gazetteer - JandMN: 2013

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