Monument record 0285900000 - NORTH MILL, BLEDLOW

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Sixteenth to nineteenth century records of paper mill.

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  • PAPER MILL (16th Century to 19th Century - 1500 AD to 1899 AD)

Description

'NORTH MILL' ON C18 & C19 MAPS APPROX AT NGR (B1).
1804 INSURANCE (B2).
NORTH MILL, PART OF CORHAM'S MANOR, DESTROYED BY FIRE 20 JAN 1743 (B3).
USED IN PREPARING RAGS FOR PAPER, WHICH WERE THEN SENT TO BLEDLOW MILL (CASS 02862)(B4).
MENTIONED IN DOCUMENT OF 1582 (MANORIAL HISTORY)(B5).
AT NGR (B6).

Sources (8)

  • <1>SBC6723 Map: JEFFERYS T 1788 MAP OF BUCKS/ OS 1814 2-INCH DRAFT MAP/BRYANT A 1825 MAP OF BUCKS.
  • <2>SBC14550 Bibliographic reference: SHORTER A H PAPER MILLS & PAPER MAKERS IN ENGLAND 1495-1800: SUNLIFE INSURANCE NO. 763393 (1804).
  • <3>SBC26952 Bibliographic reference: George Lipscomb. 1847. The History and Antiquities of the County of Buckingham (Volume 2). Volume 2. p115.
  • <4>SBC19727 Bibliographic reference: James Joseph Sheahan. 1862. History and Topography of Buckinghamshire. p105.
  • <5>SBC17127 Article in serial: Alison Young. 1964. 'BLEDLOW: I. LAND TENURES AND THE THREE-FIELD SYSTEM', RECS OF BUCKS 17 (REFERENCING DOCUMENT 397/22, NO.43, IN BUCKS ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY MUNIMENT ROOM). Vol 17, Part 4. pp275-276.
  • <6>SBC10197 Map: OS 1877/85 SIX-INCH MAP, 1ST EDITION..
  • <7>SBC43 Verbal communication: Andrew Pike (BCM). 1983. Pers Comm, August 1983, following field visit.
  • <8>SBC6981 Bibliographic reference: Kelly's Directories Ltd. KELLY'S DIRECTORY OF BUCKS (TO 1935).

Location

Grid reference SP 77880 02980 (point)
Civil Parish BLEDLOW-CUM-SAUNDERTON, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Nov 7 2024 12:21PM

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