Building record 0287001000 - LITTLE MISSENDEN WATERMILL
Summary
Seventeenth century timber-framed Little Missenden watermill
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (II) 1332474: MILL HOUSE
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Type and Period (2)
- WATERMILL (17th Century - 1600 AD to 1699 AD)
- (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED BUILDING (17th Century - 1600 AD to 1699 AD)
Description
Grade II. C17 mill house with gable to road and mill buildings at right angles forming letter L-plan. Timber framing with brick infill exposed at rear and in left hand gable of mill range. Mill range 4 bays with casements, loft openings and doors. One dormer. Old tile roofs. Tall large square brick chimney at rear, C19. RCHM I 235 Monument 9 (B10).
Mill building still survives, as a private house (B9).
Detailed historical notes, 1930s condition and photographs. Used as a dairy in 2006 (B11).
Sources (4)
- <5>SBC12678 Bibliographic reference: RCHM BUCKS 1 P235.
- <9>SBC5304 Verbal communication: FIELD VISIT,A.R.PIKE,MAY 1983.
- <10>SBC20013 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1982. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Buckinghamshire: Chiltern District: Parishes of Chalfont St Giles &C. p39.
- <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. pp196-198.
Location
| Grid reference | SU 92776 98904 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | LITTLE MISSENDEN, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC1358)
Record last edited
Nov 26 2023 2:15PM
