Monument record 0513700000 - CHETWODE MILL

Summary

Site of medieval and post-medieval watermill, recorded in historical documents and some remains still visible.

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  • Planning Notification Area: Medieval watermill site

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Type and Period (1)

  • WATERMILL (11th Century to 19th Century - 1000 AD to 1899 AD)

Description

MILL ON DOMESDAY MANOR OF 'CETEODE' (1086) (B1).
OTHER DOCUMENTS MENTION 'MILL' 1223, 'WATERMILL' 1641 & 1785, 'WATERMILLER' 1798 (B6).
MARKED ON MAPS 1788, 1813, 1814, APPROX AT NGR; OS 1878/85 AT NGR (B4-5).
SITE (1983) OVERGROWN, NO BUILDING REMAINS VISIBLE, BUT LEAT STILL IN EVIDENCE (B7).
Detailed historical notes and 1930s condition. Mill Cottage present in 2006 (B8).

Sources (8)

  • <1>SBC4271 Bibliographic reference: John Morris (ed). 1978. Domesday Book: Buckinghamshire.
  • <2>SBC6714 Map: Thomas Jefferys. 1770. [Map of] The County of Buckingham. Printed map. Linen. 1 inch:1 mile.
  • <3>SBC12394 Bibliographic reference: POSSE COMITATUS 1798 (MS AT BRO, REF L/P/15 & 16).
  • <4>SBC6584 Map: INCLOSURE MAP, CHETWODE 1813 REF IR 56Q (AT BRO)/ OS C1814 DRAFT MAP C1814.
  • <5>SBC10228 Bibliographic reference: OS 1878/85 6IN (1.10560) 1ST EDN.
  • <6>SBC15861 Bibliographic reference: VCH BUCKS 4 P165. SEE ALSO FEET OF FINES FOR BUCKS IN BUCKSRECORDSOC4(1940)P50".
  • <7>SBC580 Bibliographic reference: ARP 1983(AUG) FIELD VISIT.
  • <8>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. p.44.

Location

Grid reference SP 64850 28409 (point)
Civil Parish CHETWODE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Mar 27 2023 4:13PM

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