Monument record 0406800000 - AYLESBURY & THAME AIRPORT

Summary

Nineteenth to twentieth century windmill known from documentary sources

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  • WINDMILL (19th Century to Modern - 1800 AD to 1999 AD)

Description

1825 WINDMILL APPROX NGR (B1).
OS MAP MARKS 'WINDMILL (CORN)' AT NGR (B2).
HADDENHAM TOWER MILL ON MILL ROAD BUILT 1878, DEMOLISHED C1930. NOW ON SITE OF AERODROME (B3).
WOODEN MILL DESTROYED BY GALES & FIRE & STONE TOWER MILL BUILT (B4).
DESTROYED FOR AIRFIELD. SITE STILL 'FAINTLY VISIBLE' (B5).
DEMOLISHED MID 1920'S (B7).

Sources (7)

  • <1>SBC1967 Map: Andrew Bryant. 1825. Map of the County of Buckinghamshire. Printed map. Linen. 1.5 inches:1 mile.
  • <2>SBC10350 Map: OS 1922 1:10560 MAP.
  • <3>SBC11845 Photograph: PHOTO IN BCM PHOTOGRAPH COLLECTION 9/89.54.NOTE ON BACK.
  • <4>SBC13788 Bibliographic reference: ROSE W FIFTY YEARS AGO (ND) PP23-24.
  • <5>SBC1736 Bibliographic reference: Bryan Blake. 1978. BLAKE MR BRYAN, 1978.
  • <6>SBC12245 Unpublished document: Information from the Underhill Collection (Ms 185) an album of early 20th century photos in Museum of the History of Science, Oxford).
  • <7>SBC16267 Bibliographic reference: VENN MR J H FROM HIS MS NOTES OF S H FREESE,JULY 1 986 (FREESE S 1946 WINDMILLS & WATERMILLS OF BUCK.

Location

Grid reference SP 73380 09340 (point)
Civil Parish HADDENHAM, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Apr 17 2025 3:48PM

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