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- ↑ "Acorn Bank | Lake District". National Trust. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
- ↑ "Acorn Bank Watermill". The Traditional Cornmillers Guild. Retrieved 30 March 2024.
- ↑ Thomas, Graham Stuart. Gardens of The National Trust. Book Club Associates by arrangement with Wiedenfield & Nicholson. p. 93.
