Monument record 0516700000 - UPPER MILL

Summary

Historical records of medieval to seventeenth century watermill

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

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

Description

DOMESDAY- 2 MILLS, MANOR OF WENDOVER (B1).
1620 'MILLMEADE', 'MILL CLOSE' & 'MILLPOND' IN VICINITY OF NGR (B2).
1 OF 2 WATERMILLS APPARENTLY SITUATED NEAR BUCKS BRIDGE FARM (B3).
UPPER WATER MILL STOOD ON THE SITE OF BUCKS BRIDGE FARM; TIMBER REMAINS WERE UNEARTHED WHEN HERON PATH HOUSE WAS BUILT IN 1970 (B5).
Historical notes (B7).

Sources (7)

  • <1>SBC4271 Bibliographic reference: John Morris (ed). 1978. Domesday Book: Buckinghamshire.
  • <2>SBC16492 Map: WENDOVER ESTATE MAP 1620(IN POSSESSION OF L ABEL-S MITH.
  • <3>SBC16505 Bibliographic reference: WEST L H 1909 HISTORY OF WENDOVER PP20-21.
  • <4>SBC20462 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1925. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume III. Volume 3. p28.
  • <5>SBC14725 Bibliographic reference: SNOW R (ED)1972 NEW HISTORY OF WENDOVER PP117-119.
  • <6>SBC10448 Map: OS 1971 1:2500 MAP.
  • <7>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. p106.

Location

Grid reference SP 87090 07530 (point)
Civil Parish WENDOVER, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Nov 4 2024 3:24PM

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