Monument record 0521300000 - PAPER MILL SPINNEY, STOWE
Summary
Possible site of paper mill.
Protected Status/Designation
- SHINE: Stowe medieval to post medieval landscape garden, medieval deserted villages of Lamport & Boycott, shrunken village of Daford, also moats, manors and fishponds, ridge and furrow earthworks & cropmarks, and areas of ancient semi natural woodland
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Type and Period (2)
- PAPER MILL? (19th Century - 1800 AD? to 1899 AD?)
- WATERMILL (19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
Description
SITE OF BOYCOTT MILL? IN 1946 THERE WAS A STONE & BRICK CULVERT FOR THE MILL STREAM, PIECES FROM SLUICE GATES, WOODEN CHANNELS, & 'V FINE BROAD MILL-RACE' (B2).
IN 1983 - SMALL STONE DAM & AN OPEN STONE CULVERT; NO SIGN OF SLUICES OR BUILDINGS (B3).
FOR ALTERNATIVE SITE OF THIS MILL SEE CASS 05214.
Detailed historical notes and 1930s condition. Remains of the sluice present in 2006 (B4).
Sources (4)
- <1>SBC20463 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1927. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume IV. Volume 4. p235.
- <2>SBC5456 Unpublished document: FREESE S 1946 MS NOTES.
- <3>SBC8487 Bibliographic reference: Joyce Mellor. MELLOR J 1983(JAN) FIELD VISIT FOR CMAG.
- <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.43.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 66660 36400 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | STOWE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Event - Survey: (EBC1365)
Record last edited
Oct 24 2024 8:15PM
