Monument record 0429000000 - NE of Oakham Hill: West Doron Windmill

Summary

Historical records of thirteenth to sixteenth century windmill

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Type and Period (1)

  • WINDMILL (13th Century to 16th Century - 1200 AD to 1599 AD)

Description

SALDEN MAP, 1599, SHOWS WINDMILL APPROX. AT NGR (B1).
MENTION OF MILLS AT SWANBOURNE IN C13 AND C14. A WINDMILL WAS LATER THE PROPERTY OF DEVERELL FAMILY AND LEFT IN WILLIAM DEVERELL'S WILL, 5 JULY 1559, TO HIS SON AUGUSTINE. AT CLOSE OF C16 JOHN DEVERELL BEQUEATHED 'THE NEW WINDMILL' TO HIS SON (B2).
NGR (B3).

Sources (3)

  • <1>SBC13863 Map: Unknown. 1599. SALDEN ESTATE MAP.
  • <2>SBC20462 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1925. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume III. Volume 3. p429.
  • <3>SBC8492 Bibliographic reference: MELLOR J AND WHITEMAN M 1978.

Location

Grid reference SP 79000 26100 (point)
Civil Parish SWANBOURNE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Nov 4 2024 6:51PM

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