Monument record 0201701000 - STAPLEFORD FARM, SOULBURY: leat

Summary

The former leat for medieval watermill seen on nineteenth century map and could still be traced as a line of nettles in 1982

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  • LEAT (10th Century to Modern - 900 AD? to 1999 AD)

Description

The leat of Stapleford mill is on the OS 1st edition 6in map (7). Modern mapping shows it to have been filled in, but it could still be traced as a line of nettles running E-W in 1982 (11)

Sources (11)

  • <1>SBC4271 Bibliographic reference: John Morris (ed). 1978. Domesday Book: Buckinghamshire.
  • <2>SBC7971 Map: LOVETT ESTATE MAP 1769 (IN BRO; REF MAR/6/5T - TRA CING AT BCM).
  • <3>SBC6744 Map: JEFFREYS T 1788 MAP OF BUCKS.
  • <4>SBC12402 Bibliographic reference: POSSE COMITATUS 1798 (MS AT BRO,REF L/P/15&16).
  • <5>SBC1967 Map: Andrew Bryant. 1825. Map of the County of Buckinghamshire. Printed map. Linen. 1.5 inches:1 mile.
  • <6>SBC14295 Bibliographic reference: SHEAHAN P748.
  • <7>SBC20223 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1880. OS 1st Edition 6in Map: Sheet 20.
  • <8>SBC15564 Bibliographic reference: VCH BUCKS 3 P416.
  • <9>SBC7995 Bibliographic reference: LOWTHER P 1981 (PAMELA LOWTHER; SEE HER SOULBURY P ARISH SURVEY, PP12-13, IN CAS FILE 2763).
  • <10>SBC8480 Bibliographic reference: MELLOR J & WHITEMAN (CMAG) FROM KELLY'S DIRECTORY OF BUCKS (1883-1907).
  • <11>SBC11672 Bibliographic reference: PETCHEY MR 1982 FIELD VISIT.

Location

Grid reference SP 89648 28487 (point)
Civil Parish SOULBURY, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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  • Event - Survey: (EBC14095)

Record last edited

Jan 31 2018 3:30PM

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