Monument record 0086000000 - NEAR HAMBLEDEN WATERMILL

Summary

Medieval river lock, mentioned in 1376

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Type and Period (1)

  • RIVER LOCK (14th Century - 1300 AD to 1399 AD)

Description

HAMBLEDEN LOCK, NEAR THE MILL, NEWLY ERECTED IN 1376, WHEN THE LONDON BARGEMEN LODGED A COMPLAINT AGAINST THE TOLLS EXACTED FROM THEM AT THE LOCKS ON THE THAMES CONTRARY TO THEIR FRANCHISE (B1). AT NGR (B2).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC15585 Bibliographic reference: VCH BUCKS 3 P46.
  • <2>SBC11313 Bibliographic reference: OS RECORD CARD,FEB.1969 (IN CAS ENVELOPE FILE 0860 ).

Location

Grid reference SU 78150 85140 (point)
Civil Parish HAMBLEDEN, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Feb 9 2004 5:31PM

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