Monument record 0288403000 - GLORY MILL STORE, WOOBURN GREEN

Summary

Site of building used to store rags at Glory Mill, demolished and now reconstructed at Chiltern Open Air Museum

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • (Former Type) STOREHOUSE (Modern - 1919 AD to 1999 AD)

Description

A timber-framed building, clad in corrugated iron with a curved corrugated iron roof, dating from around 1919. Originally at Glory Mill in Wooburn Green - a paper-mill, and used for storing rags (B11).
It is believed to date to the First World War and has a 1919 penny nailed to one of the rear gable posts. The building is 120 feet long (B12).
Original location unknown, NGR to Glory Mill.

Sources (2)

  • <11>SBC22861 Unpublished document: Chiltern Open Air Museum. 1999. Map and list of buildings in the Chiltern Open Air Museum.
  • <12>SBC22860 Digital archive: Chiltern Open Air Museum. 2005-7. Chiltern Open Air Museum website. Buildings4.

Location

Grid reference SU 91300 89500 (point)
Civil Parish WOOBURN, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Dec 9 2016 6:28PM

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