Monument record 0008103000 - WOOD END, LT HORWOOD

Summary

Historical records of medieval to post-medieval watermill

Protected Status/Designation

  • Ancient Monument 1018668: MOATED SITE 200M NORTH EAST OF ST NICHOLAS'S CHURCH

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • WATERMILL (Medieval to Post-Medieval - 1066 AD to 1798 AD)

Description

WATERMILL STOOD AT NW CORNER OF MOAT; NGR TO ?MILLPOND (SEE SURVEY, B7).
MILL FED FROM MOAT; SLIPSTREAM REJOINED MAIN BROOK (SKETCH, CAS CARD) (B6).
MILLER AT LT HORWOOD 1798 (B8).
MILL & MOAT ON MAP 1825 (B1).
MILL DEMOLISHED 1889 (B3).
MILLWHEELS STILL IN-SITU 1900.CIRCULAR BRICK WALL VISIBLE (B6).
SCHEDULED: SAM 32108 (B9).
Historical notes (B10).

Sources (10)

  • <1>SBC1967 Map: Andrew Bryant. 1825. Map of the County of Buckinghamshire. Printed map. Linen. 1.5 inches:1 mile.
  • <2>SBC19727 Bibliographic reference: James Joseph Sheahan. 1862. History and Topography of Buckinghamshire. p692.
  • <3>SBC1984 Article in serial: BUCKINGHAM EXPRESS 8TH APRIL 1889; 'NOTES ON NEWS'.
  • <4>SBC20467 Bibliographic reference: Royal Commision on Historical Monuments. 1913. Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire. Volume 2. p176.
  • <5>SBC20462 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1925. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume III. Volume 3. p377.
  • <6>SBC2115 Verbal communication: BULL E J 1972 PERS COMM (FOLLOWING TRIAL TRENCH, DUG BY BUCKINGHAM ARCH SOC (P HINSON & E J BULL)).
  • <7>SBC10718 Bibliographic reference: OS RECORD CARD SP 73 SE 3 (FILED; HAS SURVEY MADE APRIL 1974).
  • <8>SBC12376 Bibliographic reference: POSSE COMITATUS 1798 (AT BRO; REF L/P/15&16).
  • <9>SBC13952 Scheduling record: English Heritage. 1999. SCHEDULING LIST OF INSPECTORATE OF ANCIENT MONUMENTS.
  • <10>SBC23045 Bibliographic reference: Michael Farley, Edward Legg and James Venn (eds). 2007. The Watermills of Buckinghamshire: A 1930s account by Stanley Freese with original photographs. p50.

Location

Grid reference SP 79220 30910 (point)
Civil Parish LITTLE HORWOOD, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Event - Survey: (EBC13553)
  • Event - Survey: (EBC14183)

Record last edited

Nov 4 2024 5:43PM

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