Monument record 0515200000 - STOKE HAMMOND WATERMILL

Summary

Possible site of medieval and post-medieval watermill

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  • WATERMILL (11th Century to 17th Century - 1000 AD to 1699 AD)

Description

Domesday mill worth 8 shillings, on Stoke Hammond manor (B1).
Lease of farm of mill mentioned 1467-8 (B3).
Mill descended with the manor to Sir John Williams. The mill house with some 70 acres of land was held in chief of the Crown by William Turney at his death in 1610, when it passed to his son, John (B2).
1693 deeds mention 'mill house', probably on site of/adjacent Bridge Farm, at NGR. Other refs (B4).
Historical notes (B5).

Sources (5)

  • <1>SBC4271 Bibliographic reference: John Morris (ed). 1978. Domesday Book: Buckinghamshire.
  • <2>SBC20463 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1927. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume IV. Volume 4. p472.
  • <3>SBC6698 Bibliographic reference: R I Jack (Ed). 1965. The Grey of Ruthin Valor: the Valor of the English Lands of Edmund Grey, Earl of Kent, Drawn Up From the Ministers' Accounts of 1467-8. pp115-116.
  • <4>SBC419 Unpublished document: ALLEN H O, TO PIKE A R, JUNE 1991 & MARCH 1994 (SEE LETTER FILED)..
  • <5>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. pp57-58.

Location

Grid reference SP 88350 29100 (point)
Civil Parish STOKE HAMMOND, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Oct 24 2024 9:23PM

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