Monument record 0536002000 - PITSTONE QUARRY Windmill

Summary

Site of post windmill shown on historic map sources from 1809

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

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

Description

Mr Hawkin's mill is pencilled on the estate map c1809 approximately at this NGR (1). The parish map marks 'Mill Hill' in pencil, at this approx NGR (2). The Tithe map tables of 1841 have 'Alfred Meacher, post windmill, etc' in West Field in the vicinity of this NGR? (3). Enclosure map 1856 has 'a mound & close (no mill) held by A Meacher (4).

Sources (6)

  • <1>SBC12281 Map: PITSTONE ESTATE MAP C1809 (AT BRO REF MA/166/3).
  • <2>SBC12283 Map: PITSTONE PARISH MAP C1837 (AT BRO REF MA/250/3R).
  • <3>SBC12284 Map: PITSTONE TITHE MAP 1841 (AT BRO REF 308).
  • <4>SBC12282 Map: PITSTONE INCLOSURE MAP 1856 (AT BRO REF IR/76.2).
  • <5>SBC9580 Unpublished document: MS NOTES OF S FREESE 1946.
  • <6>SBC6180 Verbal communication: HAWKINS J, 1983 PERS COMM/ARP 1983(OCT) FIELD VISIT/ OS MAP 1879 25IN, 1ST EDN/.

Location

Grid reference SP 93550 15000 (point)
Civil Parish PITSTONE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: (EBC13507)

Record last edited

Oct 4 2004 11:35AM

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