Monument record 0515300000 - THORNTON MILL

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Historical records of eighteenth and nineteenth century watermill

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  • WATERMILL (18th Century to 19th Century - 1700 AD to 1899 AD)

Description

WATERMILL AT APPROX NGR ON MAPS 1788 & 1825 (B2).
POSSE COMITATUS RECORDS 1 WATERMILL AT THORNTON, ?MILLER THOMAS SHEPPARD (B3).
MILL WAS DEMOLISHED C1850, THEN THE AREA WAS LANDSCAPED & THE RIVER ALTERED (B5).
Detailed historical notes (B8).

Sources (8)

  • <1>SBC4271 Bibliographic reference: John Morris (ed). 1978. Domesday Book: Buckinghamshire.
  • <2>SBC6747 Map: JEFFREYS T 1788 MAP OF BUCKS/ BRYANT A 1825 MAP OF BUCKS.
  • <3>SBC12397 Bibliographic reference: POSSE COMITATUS 1798 (MS AT BRO, REF L/P/15&16.
  • <4>SBC20463 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1927. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume IV. Volume 4. p246.
  • <5>SBC13855 Unpublished document: S FREESE 1946 MS NOTES.
  • <6>SBC757 Bibliographic reference: BAILEY EH 1962 STONE ARTEFACTS FROM THE OUSE & OUZ EL IN WOLVERTON&DISTARCHSOCNEWSLETTER"7;&SEEDCMYN.
  • <7>SBC4590 Bibliographic reference: ELVEY GR (ED) 1975 LUFFIED PRIORY CHARTERS PTII IN BUCKSRECORDSOC"18P290(CHARTER640)".
  • <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. p22.

Location

Grid reference SP 75100 36400 (point)
Civil Parish THORNTON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Oct 24 2024 8:41PM

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