Monument record 0515600000 - WATER STRATFORD PARISH

Summary

Historical records of medieval watermill, destroyed in the fourteenth century

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Type and Period (1)

  • WATERMILL (Demolished c.1349, 11th Century to 14th Century - 1000 AD? to 1399 AD)

Description

1 MILL WORTH 8S. IN DOMESDAY MANOR OF STRADFORD (WATER STRATFORD)(B1). THERE WAS A WATERMILL ON THE DEMESNE OF WATER STRATFORD IN 1278-9 AND A MILL IS MENTIONED AS HAVING BEEN AN APPURTENANCE OF THE MANOR, BUT DESTROYED BY ISABEL DE STRATFORD ABOUT 1349 (B2).
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Sources (3)

  • <1>SBC4271 Bibliographic reference: John Morris (ed). 1978. Domesday Book: Buckinghamshire.
  • <2>SBC15902 Bibliographic reference: VCH BUCKS 4 P262.
  • <3>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.10.

Location

Grid reference SP 65500 34300 (point)
Civil Parish WATER STRATFORD, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Jul 8 2008 12:26PM

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