Monument record 0284800000 - MONKS RISBOROUGH MILL

Summary

Fourteenth to twentieth century records of watermill

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • WATERMILL (14th Century to Modern - 1300 AD to 1999 AD)

Description

1788, 1814 & 1825 WATERMILL MARKED AT NGR (B1).
1877/85 'MONKS RISBOROUGH MILL CORN)' AT NGR (B2).
NO MENTION DOMESDAY SURVEY. C14 & C15 MILL WARD PRESENTED IN MANOR COURT (B3). DIRECTORIES SUGGEST MILL CEASED WORKING C.1915 (B4).
1853 ADVERTISEMENT OF SALE OF WATER CORN MILL (B5).
Detailed historical notes and 1930s condition. Some buildings left in 2006 (B8).

Sources (8)

  • <1>SBC6728 Map: JEFFERYS T 1788 MAP OF BUCKS/OS 1814 DRAFT MAP/ BRYANT A 1825 MAP OF BUCKS.
  • <2>SBC10190 Map: OS 1877/85 1:10560 MAP 1ST EDITION & SUBSEQUENT ED ITIONS.
  • <3>SBC20461 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1908. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume II. Volume 2. p257.
  • <4>SBC6989 Bibliographic reference: Kelly's Directories Ltd. KELLY'S DIRECTORY OF BUCKS -1915.
  • <5>SBC2002 Article in serial: BUCKS ADVERTISER 8 OCT 1853..
  • <6>SBC12381 Bibliographic reference: POSSE COMITATUS 1798 (MS AT BRO L/P/15&16)..
  • <7>SBC2001 Article in serial: BUCKS ADVERTISER 8 OCT 1853.
  • <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. pp.131-132.

Location

Grid reference SP 81000 04580 (point)
Civil Parish PRINCES RISBOROUGH, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Oct 20 2023 6:55PM

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