Monument record 0048500000 - MANOR FARM, LITTLE HORWOOD: windmill mound

Summary

Low mound believed to be the location of the windmill shown on the 1599 Salden Estate map

Protected Status/Designation

  • Planning Notification Area: Two Medieval windmill mounds or possible barrows

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • WINDMILL MOUND (Post-Medieval - 1540 AD to 1798 AD)

Description

BROAD LOW MOUND AT NGR (B4).
WINDMILL ON 1599 MAP, APPROX AT NGR: FIELD CALLED BERRY GROUND (B1).
HORSESHOE-SHAPED POND SHOWN IN POSITION OF MOUND ON ENCLOSURE MAP; FIELD CALLED WINDMILL CLOSE (B2).
FIELD CURRENTLY CALLED HOOTERS GROUND (B3).
2ND MOUND TO NE (CASS 0486). PIECE OF MILLSTONE GRIT FOUND ON MOUND, 19 OCT 1973, Dimensions - Length 0200 mm Width 0175 Height 0075 (B5).

Sources (6)

  • <1>SBC13863 Map: Unknown. 1599. SALDEN ESTATE MAP.
  • <2>SBC16520 Map: 1844. WHADDON CHASE INCLOSURE MAP.
  • <3>SBC2141 Verbal communication: BULL EJ 1973(MAY) PERS COMM.
  • <4>SBC8354 Bibliographic reference: MEF & BULL EJ 1974(24TH MAY) FIELD VISIT.
  • <5>SBC1013 Bibliographic reference: BCM ACCESSIONS REGISTER 436.73.
  • <6>SBC8605 Bibliographic reference: MILTON KEYNES JNL 1974 3 P6.

Location

Grid reference SP 78650 31360 (point)
Civil Parish LITTLE HORWOOD, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (1)

  • MILLSTONE (Post-Medieval - 1540 AD to 1798 AD)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Event - Survey: (EBC13769)
  • Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC13966)

Record last edited

Jul 15 2021 6:03PM

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