Monument record 0421100000 - BISHOP OF BAYEUX'S MILL

Summary

Eleventh to nineteenth century records of watermill at Shardeloes

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Type and Period (1)

  • WATERMILL (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1899 AD)

Description

IDENTIFIED WITH BISHOP OF BAYEUX'S MILL IN AMERSHAM 1086 (B1-2), LATER HELD BY ROBERT CHEYNE OF CHESHAM 1552 WORTH #20, PROBABLY ONE OF THE 3 MILLS IN AMERSHAM 1419, AND AGAIN IN 1804.(B1,B4).
LOCATED 1788 (B3), BUT NO EVIDENCE FOR EXISTENCE POST-1804 (B1), ON R.MISBOURNE AT SHARDELOES.

Sources (4)

  • <1>SBC1431 Bibliographic reference: BCM CAS RECORD CARD 4211.
  • <2>SBC4271 Bibliographic reference: John Morris (ed). 1978. Domesday Book: Buckinghamshire.
  • <3>SBC6714 Map: Thomas Jefferys. 1770. [Map of] The County of Buckingham. Printed map. Linen. 1 inch:1 mile.
  • <4>SBC20462 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1925. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume III. Volume 3. p152.

Location

Grid reference SU 94400 97900 (point)
Civil Parish AMERSHAM, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Nov 4 2024 2:34PM

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