Monument record 0449700000 - FLINT MILL, HUGHENDEN PARK

Summary

Site of nineteenth century watermill, possibly on same site as a medieval watermill.

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

Description

FLINT MILL MARKED ON MAPS OF 1822 & 1832 APPROX AT NGR (B1-2).
FORMERLY A MILL ON STREAM WHERE OLD FORD LANE CROSSES. HEAD-WATER OF MILL, SURROUNDING A SMALL ISLAND STILL FILLS UP SOMETIMES. MILL GONE, BUT FIELD NAMES SURVIVE (B3-4).
STREAM FORMS SMALL ISLAND AT NGR, & ESTATE MAP 1818 HAS FIELD NAMES (B5).
Historical notes (B9).

Sources (9)

  • <1>SBC10103 Map: OS 1822 2-INCH DRAFT MAP.
  • <2>SBC11505 Map: 1960. PARISH & BOROUGH OF WYCOMBE IN 1832 (MAP), IN L J ASHFORD 1960 'HISTORY OF BOROUGH OF HIGH WYCOMBE FROM ITS ORIGINS TO 1880' PP254-255.
  • <3>SBC4322 Article in serial: R S Downs. 1881. 'HISTORY OF HUGHENDEN', IN RECS OF BUCKS 5 P192. Vol 5.
  • <4>SBC11631 Article in serial: E J Payne. 1896. 'MONTFORTS, WELLESBOURNES & THE HUGHENDEN EFFIGIES', IN RECS OF BUCKS 7 P387. Vol 7.
  • <5>SBC66 Verbal communication: 1979. A R PIKE JUNE 1979 FIELD VISIT & HUGHENDEN ESTATE MAP 1818 (IN BRO REF: D47/8/8)/CAS CARD 4497.
  • <6>SBC20462 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1925. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume III. Volume 3. pp57, 59.
  • <7>SBC5521 Verbal communication: G E SCRIMGEOUR, FEB 1988.
  • <8>SBC19125 Unpublished document: W L Matthews & Angus Wainwright. 1993. National Trust Archaeological Survey: Hughenden Manor.
  • <9>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. p168.

Location

Grid reference SU 86380 94980 (point)
Civil Parish HUGHENDEN, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Aug 13 2022 1:48PM

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