Monument record 0197900000 - C530M NE OF HULCOTT CHURCH
Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- Planning Notification Area: Site of Medieval and post-medieval watermill
Map
Type and Period (1)
- WATERMILL (Medieval to Post-Medieval - 1066 AD to 1798 AD)
Description
MAP OF 1788 MARKS 'HULCOTT MILL' APPROX AT NGR (B1).
POSSE COMITATUS RECORDS 1 WATERMILL & 1 WINDMILL, HELD BY JOHN MUNGER, AT HULCOTT (B2).
A MILL IS FIRST MENTIONED AT HULCOTT IN 1322. THE FOUNTAINS IN THE REIGN OF QUEEN ELIZABETH HELD A WATER-MILL, WHICH IS AGAIN MENTIONED WHILE THE NEALES HELD THE MANOR [TEMP. GEORGE I]. ALSO MENTIONED IN 1652 (B4).
A SMALL BRICK BARN ON SUGGESTED SITE, & MAY WELL HAVE BEEN BUILT ON THE FOUNDATIONS OF THE MILL BUILDING. A SUBSTANTIAL DOUBLE BANK RUNS N EACH SIDE OF THE FIELD BOUNDARY FROM SP85731685 TO THE MILL SITE, WHICH PRESUMABLY REPRESENTS THE MILL LEAT: & FROM THE MILL SITE A SUBSTANTIAL DITCH RUNS N TO JOIN THE THAME IN C.250M (B5).
10 PIECES OF LIMESTONE BLOCKS NOTED IN GRASS N OF MILL SITE. IS LEAT CONNEC TED TO CAS 02274? (B6).
Mills at Hulcott and Rowsham mentioned in Eyre Rolls of 1286, in connection with a dispute over common rights of fishing from Rowsham Mill up to Hulcott Mill. William le Graunt seems to have been the owner of both mills. See detail (B7).
Historical notes (B8).
Sources (9)
- ---SBC23676 Unpublished document: M Farley. 2010. Visit to Hulcott Mill.
- <1>SBC6714 Map: Thomas Jefferys. 1770. [Map of] The County of Buckingham. Printed map. Linen. 1 inch:1 mile.
- <2>SBC12406 Bibliographic reference: POSSE COMITATUS 1798 (MS AT BRO,REF:L/P/15 &16).
- <3>SBC16780 Map: 1798. WINGRAVE WITH ROWSHAM INCLOSURE MAP.
- <4>SBC20461 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1908. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume II. Volume 2. p343.
- <5>SBC12249 Bibliographic reference: PIKE A R,JAN 1980,FIELD VISIT.
- <6>SBC7254 Graphic material: LAMB G C JUNE 1994 (SEE NOTE & SKETCH IN CAS FILE 2274)..
- <7>SBC22726 Article in serial: Lesley Boatwright (ed). 2006. The Buckinghamshire Eyre of 1286 (Bucks Record Soc No. 34). No 34. pp166-167 (photocopy filed).
- <8>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. p.104.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 8565 1709 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HULCOTT, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Event - Survey: Casual Obsevations of Hulcott Mill and Hulcott fishponds (EBC17311)
Record last edited
Jun 5 2022 6:55PM
