Monument record 0514300000 - HILLESDEN

Summary

Historical records of a medieval and post-medieval watermill

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • WATERMILL (Medieval to 17th Century - 1066 AD? to 1699 AD?)

Description

1 MILL WORTH 14 SHILLINGS WAS RECORDED AT DOMESDAY (1086) ON THE MANOR OF ULESDONE (HILLESDEN) (B1).
2 MILLS IN HILLESDON MENTIONED IN 1279-80; A MILL IS RECORDED IN THE PARISH IN C17 (B2).
LIKELY SITE FOR HILLESDEN/STEEPLE CLAYDON MILL IN VICINITY OF CLAYDON PLANK (NGR); INFO ON CAS CARD (B3).
Historical notes (B4).

Sources (4)

  • <1>SBC4271 Bibliographic reference: John Morris (ed). 1978. Domesday Book: Buckinghamshire.
  • <2>SBC15864 Bibliographic reference: VCH BUCKS 4 P175.
  • <3>SBC577 Bibliographic reference: ARP 1983 (AUG) FIELD VISIT.
  • <4>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.49.

Location

Grid reference SP 695 274 (point)
Civil Parish HILLESDEN, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: (EBC17664)

Record last edited

Mar 27 2023 4:13PM

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