Monument record 0283400000 - THORNEY MILL
Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (3)
- CORN MILL (11th Century to Modern - 1086 AD to 1903 AD)
- WATERMILL (11th Century to Modern - 1086 AD to 1903 AD)
- TUBE MILL (Modern - 1903 AD to 1923 AD)
Description
(SEE CASS 02700:02 FOR MILLS:HISTORY). PROB 1 OF DOMESDAY MILLS (B6). MARKED APPROX AT NGR (B1-2). MENTIONED 1544,1546 (B3,B7). BY 1779 USED AS COARSE PAPER MILL, CONT AT LEAST UNTIL 1849. MILL CEASED WORKING C1903 (B5-6,B9). MILL BUILDINGS EXTANT, BUT ALTERED FOR USE AS TUBE WORKS TILL 1923 (B5,B8).
Detailed historical notes and 1930s condition. Derelict in 2006 (B11)
Sources (11)
- <1>SBC6714 Map: Thomas Jefferys. 1770. [Map of] The County of Buckingham. Printed map. Linen. 1 inch:1 mile.
- <2>SBC1967 Map: Andrew Bryant. 1825. Map of the County of Buckinghamshire. Printed map. Linen. 1.5 inches:1 mile.
- <3>SBC7843 Bibliographic reference: LIPSCOMB 4 P516.
- <4>SBC10284 Map: OS 1881 1ST EDITION SIX INCH MAP.
- <5>SBC15520 Bibliographic reference: VCH BUCKS 3 P288.
- <6>SBC16411 Bibliographic reference: WARD W H & BLOCK K S 1933 HISTORY OF PARISH & MANO R OF IVER PP14, 193-194 (& SEE INDEX).
- <7>SBC9594 Bibliographic reference: MSS OF ST GEORGE'S CHAPEL, WINDSOR (PER MR G R ELVEY).
- <8>SBC11957 Bibliographic reference: PIKE A R (BCM) OCT 1983 FIELD VISIT.
- <9>SBC6942 Bibliographic reference: KELLY'S DIRECTORIES OF BUCKS (TO 1903).
- <10>SBC5452 Unpublished document: FREESE S 1943 MS & NOTES.
- <11>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. pp.176-177.
Location
Grid reference | TQ 04840 79420 (point) |
---|---|
Civil Parish | IVER, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Jul 9 2008 10:26AM