Monument record 0432400000 - WINDMILL HILL

Summary

Seventeenth to eighteenth century records of windmill

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • WINDMILL (17th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD to 1799 AD)

Description

OVERSEERS ACCOUNTS 1694 'DEDUCTIONS FROM RATE WHICH COULD NOT BE GATHERED UPON THE WINDMILL LATELY BURNT DOWN 4S 2D' JOHN WADE MILLER (B1).
1740 ENGRAVING SHOWS A POSTMILL APPROX AT NGR (B2).
C.1823 ESTATE MAP MARKS 'WINDMILL HILL' CENTRED AT NGR (B3).
A WINDMILL MENTIONED 1712 (CHARLES DORMER)(B4).

Sources (4)

  • <1>SBC2939 Bibliographic reference: CHURCHWARDENS/OVERSEERS ACCOUNTS,PRINCES RISBOROUG H 1682-1787 (IN PARISH CHURCH).TRANSCRIBED R.A.KI.
  • <2>SBC5862 Bibliographic reference: GREENE W AND VERTUE G 1740 ENGRAVING OF CRUX SAXONICA (WHITELEAF CROSS) (SEE WISE F 1742 FURTHER OB.
  • <3>SBC8489 Graphic material: MELLOR J AND WHITEMAN M (CMAG) FROM PLAN OF PRINCE S RISBOROUGH,HORSENDEN AND SAUNDERTON C.1823 (BRO.
  • <4>SBC20461 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1908. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume II. Volume 2. p265 (CITING RECOV.R.EAST 11 ANNE).

Location

Grid reference SP 81100 03100 (point)
Civil Parish PRINCES RISBOROUGH, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Jun 6 2022 5:38PM

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