Monument record 0430000000 - MILL PIECE, WHITCHURCH

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Historical records of medieval to post-medieval windmill

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  • WINDMILL (13th Century to 18th Century - 1200 AD? to 1799 AD?)

Description

1264,1286 & 1330 WINDMILL MENTIONED IN WHITCHURCH (B1-2).
IN FIELD AT MARSTON TURN NOW KNOWN AS MILLPIECE STOOD OLD POST WINDMILL (B5).
AREA BUILT OVER - NO SIGN OF MILL SITE. GROUND RATHER HIGHER THAN SURROUNDINGS & VERY SUITABLE FOR A WINDMILL (B8).

Sources (8)

  • <1>SBC2281 Bibliographic reference: CALENDAR OF INQUISITIONS POST MORTEM 3 367.
  • <2>SBC2268 Bibliographic reference: C/132/31/1 M20;C/135/28/17 NO.11(DOCUMENTS AT PRO).
  • <3>SBC12314 Map: 1771?. PLAN OF THE TOWN OF WHITCHURCH /OS C.1822 2-INCH DRAFT SURVEYORS MAP.
  • <4>SBC12392 Bibliographic reference: POSSE COMITATUS 1798 (MS AT BRO REF:L/P/15&16).
  • <5>SBC6439 Bibliographic reference: J Holloway. 1889. TWO LECTURES ON THE HISTORY OF WHITCHURCH.
  • <6>SBC20462 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1925. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume III. Volume 3. p446.
  • <7>SBC16765 Bibliographic reference: G W Wilson. 1909. Chronicles of Whitchurch. p39.
  • <8>SBC12262 Bibliographic reference: PIKE A R,MAY 1982,FIELD VISIT.

Location

Grid reference SP 79400 21200 (point)
Civil Parish WHITCHURCH, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Nov 4 2024 6:57PM

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