Monument record 0564500000 - THE FISHERIES,DENHAM

Summary

Two nineteenth to twentieth century waterwheels at the Fisheries

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Type and Period (1)

  • WATER WHEEL (19th Century to Modern - 1800 AD to 1945 AD)

Description

2 WATERWHEELS IN A SMALL BUILDING OVER W SIDE OF RIVER, 50YDS UPSTREAM FROM MAIN HOUSE. BOTH OF CAST IRON, 6FT DIAM. CONNECTED TO SMALLER GEAR WHEELS. REMAINS OF SLUICE GATES & LIFTING MECHANISM VISIBLE. WHEELS USED TO PUMP WATER TO STABLES & OUTBUILDINGS & ELECTRICITY GENERATING (MORE DETAIL (BI1)

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  • <1>SBC11603 Bibliographic reference: PARROTT E V NOV 1965 SURVEY OF INDUSTRIAL ARCHAEOL OGY:WATERWHEELS AT 'THE FISHERIES'DENHAM BUCKS NG.

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Grid reference TQ 04300 88600 (point)
Civil Parish DENHAM, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Dec 2 2014 3:07PM

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