Monument record 0288000000 - MARSHGREEN MILL

Summary

Documentary references to post-medieval watermills at Marsh Green.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building ()

Map

Type and Period (3)

  • WATERMILL (18th Century to Modern - 1700 AD to 1999 AD)
  • CORN MILL (18th Century to 19th Century - 1700 AD to 1899 AD)
  • PAPER MILL (18th Century to 19th Century - 1700 AD to 1899 AD)

Description

MAPS OF 1788 & 1825 MARK WATERMILL APPROX AT NGR (B1).
OS MARKS 'MARSH GREEN MILL (CORN)' AT NGR (B2).
2ND POSSIBLE MILL AT OR NEAR SITE RECORDED ON 1828 MAP BUT NO EVIDENCE LEFT. PAPER & CORNMILL. PERIOD OF KNOWN OCCUPATION 1760-1828 (B3).
HUGH STRATTON 1ST RECORDED PAPERMAKER IN 1759 (B5).
DIRECTORY ENTRIES SUGGEST CEASED WORKING C.1935 (B4).

Sources (6)

  • <1>SBC6726 Map: JEFFERYS T 1788 MAP OF BUCKS/BRYANT A 1825 MAP OF BUCKS.
  • <2>SBC10152 Map: OS 1875/83 1:10560 1ST EDITION MAP.
  • <3>SBC2621 Bibliographic reference: CAUVAIN P 1976/77 WYE VALLEY WATERMILLS (OXFORD EX TRA-MURAL CERT.COURSE IN ARCHAEOLOGY DISSERTATION.
  • <4>SBC6992 Bibliographic reference: Kelly's Directories Ltd. 1935. KELLY'S DIRECTORY OF BUCKINGHAMSHIRE - 1935.
  • <5>SBC8290 Bibliographic reference: MAYES MR L J,HIGH WYCOMBE.
  • <6>SBC3604 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1973. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE: WYCOMBE DISTRICT: BOROUGH OF HIGH WYCOMBE.

Location

Grid reference SU 87898 92135 (point)
Civil Parish HIGH WYCOMBE, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Apr 11 2025 7:02PM

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