Monument record 0287602000 - CHENIES OR DODDS MILL

Summary

Eighteenth to nineteenth century watermill known as Chenies or Dodd's Mill.

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  • WATERMILL (18th Century to 19th Century - 1700 AD to 1899 AD)

Description

Plan Form - IRREGULAR
1788 MAP MARKS WATERMILL APPROX AT NGR (B1).
1825 MAP MARKS 'CHENIES CORN & PAPER MILLS' APPROX AT NGR (B4).
'CHENIES MILL' AT NGR (B6,B20).
SITE OCCUPIES AN ISLAND IN CHESS. OVERSHOT WHEEL, C.2.50M DIAM, NOW DRIVES TURBINE GENERATOR. SOME MACHINERY & MILLSTONES REMAIN. PAPERMAKING WAS CHIEF FUNCTION (B7,B10-14)
Historical notes and 1930s condition (B17).

Sources (11)

  • <1>SBC6753 Map: T Jeffreys. 1766-8. JEFFREYS MAP OF BUCKS 1788.
  • <4>SBC1976 Map: BRYANT A MAP OF BUCKS (1825).
  • <6>SBC20461 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1908. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume II. Volume 2. pp60, 111.
  • <7>SBC5299 Bibliographic reference: FIELD VISIT K EDMONDS AND J FIELDING SEPT 1978.
  • <10>SBC9366 Verbal communication: MR T BROUGHTON AND FIELD VISIT 1984.
  • <11>SBC12310 Graphic material: PLAN OF MILL BCM CAS ENVELOPE FILE 2876.
  • <12>SBC6656 Bibliographic reference: INVENTORY OF MILL BCM CAS ENVELOPE FILE 2876.
  • <13>SBC16425 Bibliographic reference: WATERCOLOUR IN BCM.
  • <14>SBC7424 Bibliographic reference: LETTER FROM MR TRAFFORD BOUGHTON TO MR A DIKE BCM CAS ENVELOPE FILE 2876.
  • <17>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.193-195.
  • <20>SBC20462 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1925. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume III. Volume 3. p199.

Location

Grid reference TQ 01500 98710 (point)
Civil Parish CHENIES, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

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Nov 26 2023 2:19PM

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