Monument record 0286901000 - LORDS MILL

Summary

Seventeenth to nineteenth century records of papermill

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  • PAPER MILL (17th Century to 19th Century - 1600 AD to 1899 AD)

Description

APPEARS PAPER MILL ATTACHED TO WEST WYCOMBE MANOR FROM C17 (B4).
PERIOD OF KNOWN OCCUPATION AS WORKING MILL 1717-1828. STARTED BY JOHN CROFTON MASTER PAPER MAKER (B5).
INSURANCE & EXCISE NOS. REF TO WM CUBBIDGE MASTER PAPER MAKER 1816 (B6).
DIRECTORY ENTRIES SUGGEST MILL CEASED WORKING C.1883 (B7).

Sources (4)

  • <4>SBC20462 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1925. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume III. Volume 3. p139.
  • <5>SBC2614 Bibliographic reference: CAUVAIN P 1976/77 WYE VALLEY WATER MILLS (OXFORD E XTRA MURAL CERT COURSE IN ARCHAEOLOGY DISSERTATIO.
  • <6>SBC14542 Bibliographic reference: SHORTER A H 1957 PAPER MILLS & PAPER MAKERS IN ENG LAND 1495-1800: SUNLIFE INSURANCE CO..
  • <7>SBC6986 Bibliographic reference: Kelly's Directories Ltd. KELLY'S DIRECTORY OF BUCKS -1883.

Location

Grid reference SU 85500 93633 (point)
Civil Parish HIGH WYCOMBE, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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  • Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC1421)

Record last edited

Nov 4 2024 9:18PM

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