Monument record 0412701000 - S OF ROAD TO CHURCH

Summary

Possible watermill of uncertain date suggested by finds of bricks and mortar

Protected Status/Designation

  • SHINE: Hornage Farm medieval moated site (DBC7502)
  • SHINE: Hornage Farm medieval moated site (DBC7502)

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Type and Period (1)

  • WATERMILL? (Medieval to Post-Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1798 AD?)

Description

BRICKS & MORTAR RUBBLE NOTICED IN THIS AREA C.20 YEARS AGO (IE C.1957) - ?INDICATES POSS WATERMILL SITE; 2 SLUICE STONES VISIBLE AT SITE. ORIGINALLY COURSE OF BROOK WAS THROUGH MIDDLE OF MEADOW, BUT NOW FLOWS HIGHER TO W, INDICATING THE MAKING, PERHAPS, OF A LEAT (B1).
Historical note (B3).

SP 85751030 Watermill listed in gazetteer (B10).

Sources (4)

  • <1>SBC4506 Bibliographic reference: EGAN MR G,NOV/DEC 1977.
  • <3>SBC23045 Bibliographic reference: Michael Farley, Edward Legg and James Venn (eds). 2007. The Watermills of Buckinghamshire: A 1930s account by Stanley Freese with original photographs. p.109.
  • <9>SBC27441 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE).
  • <10>SBC28378 Article in serial: County Museum Archaeological Group. 1982. 'Buckinghamshire Watermills' in Records of Buckinghamshire 24, pp34-45. Vol 24.

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 8580 1024 (140m by 470m)
Civil Parish WESTON TURVILLE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: (EBC14202)

Record last edited

Jun 23 2026 12:57PM

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