Monument record 0283700001 - MAIDS MORETON MILL

Summary

Eleventh to fifteenth century records of watermill, possibly replaced by eighteenth century watermill

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Type and Period (1)

  • WATERMILL (11th Century to 15th Century - 1000 AD to 1499 AD)

Description

A MILL WORTH 10 SHILLINGS RECORDED ON MANOR OF MORETONE (MAIDS MORETON) AT DOMESDAY (1086). SAME MILL AS THAT HELD BY JOHN PEVER, 1279? THE BREND OR BRENT MILL WAS HELD BY ALL SOULS COLLEGE IN 1483 & AFTERWARDS LEASED (B7).
GRANT OF A MILL AT MORETON MADE 1280-5 (B9).
NGR TO RUINS OF C18-C20 MILL (B6).
Detailed historical notes (B13).

Sources (4)

  • <6>SBC10266 Bibliographic reference: OS 1880/5 6IN (1:10560).
  • <7>SBC20463 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1927. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume IV. Volume 4. pp198, 202.
  • <9>SBC4599 Bibliographic reference: ELVEY GR (ED) 1975 LUFFIELD PRIORY CHARTERS, PT II IN BUCKSRECORDSOC"18P114NO425".
  • <13>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. pp19-20.

Location

Grid reference SP 71700 34390 (point)
Civil Parish MAIDS MORETON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Nov 26 2023 1:48PM

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