Monument record 0288400000 - GLORY MILL, WOOBURN GREEN

Summary

Thirteenth to fifteenth century records of medieval watermill.

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  • WATERMILL (13th Century to 15th Century - 1200 AD to 1499 AD)

Description

In 1235 John de la Gloria held half a fee in Wooburn of Oliver Deyncourt which appears from early C15 as the Glory manor, or the Glory Mills, a sub-manor of Wooburn Deyncourt. Agreement of 1256 mentions 3 mills (B1-2).

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  • <1>SBC15644 Bibliographic reference: VCH BUCKS 3 PP106, 110-111.
  • <2>SBC2080 Bibliographic reference: BUCKS RECORD SOC 4 1940 P107 (BUCKS FEET OF FINES).
  • <3>SBC14546 Article in serial: SHORTER A H 1960 PAPER MILLS IN THE WYE VALLEY, PAPERMAKER & BRITISH PAPER TRADE JOURNAL, OCT P54.
  • <4>SBC14539 Bibliographic reference: SHORTER A H 1957 PAPER MILLS & PAPER MAKERS IN ENG LAND 1495-1800 P142.
  • <5>SBC628 Bibliographic reference: L J Ashford. 1960. The History of the Borough of High Wycome from its Origins to 1880. p211.
  • <6>SBC6724 Map: JEFFERYS T 1788 MAP OF BUCKS/ OS C1822 2 INCH DRAF T MAP/ BRYANT A 1825 MAP OF BUCKS.
  • <7>SBC14353 Bibliographic reference: SHEAHAN P915.
  • <8>SBC10162 Map: OS 1875/83 6 INCH MAP (1ST EDIT) & SUBSEQUENT EDIT S..
  • <9>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.158-159.
  • <10>SBC23358 Unpublished document: English Heritage. 2006. NMR Buildings Reports. BF104630.
  • <11>SBC22861 Unpublished document: Chiltern Open Air Museum. 1999. Map and list of buildings in the Chiltern Open Air Museum.
  • <12>SBC22860 Digital archive: Chiltern Open Air Museum. 2005-7. Chiltern Open Air Museum website.
  • <13>SBC25438 Bibliographic reference: Professor Russell Thomas. 2020. The Manufactured Gas Industry: Volume 3 Gazetteer.

Location

Grid reference SU 91300 89500 (point)
Civil Parish WOOBURN, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Oct 31 2021 7:50PM

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