Monument record 0513900000 - BIDDLESDEN MANOR

Summary

Eleventh to thirteenth century records of two watermills

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Type and Period (1)

  • WATERMILL (11th Century to 13th Century - 1000 AD to 1299 AD)

Description

IN 1086 THERE WERE 2 MILLS WORTH 28 PENCE BELONGING TO BIDDLESDEN MANOR. THEY ARE MENTIONED IN 1278-9 AS STANDING ONE WITHIN & ONE WITHOUT THE ABBEY ( B1).
NGR TO RIVERBANK, ADJACENT TO ABBEY SITE. (SEE ALSO CASS 00588 & 00589).
Historical notes (B2).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC20463 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1927. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume IV. Volume 4. p155.
  • <2>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. p7.

Location

Grid reference SP 63000 39770 (point)
Civil Parish BIDDLESDEN, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Oct 24 2024 6:38PM

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