Monument record 0288901000 - HEDSOR MILLS, BOURNE END

Summary

Eighteenth to twentieth century records of paper mill.

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Type and Period (2)

  • PAPER MILL (18th Century to Modern - 1700 AD to 1945 AD)
  • WATERMILL (18th Century to Modern - 1700 AD to 1999 AD)

Description

2 PAPER MILLS AT HEDSOR FROM 1724-1812 (B3-4).
ROBERT LUNNON WAS PASTEBOARD MAKER HERE IN 1770 (B5).
LUNNON'S PROB HELD MILL FROM TIME OF ERECTION; DATES 1811 & 1878 CUT INTO BRICKWORK (B6).
BECAME JACKSONS' HEDSOR MILL 1920 (B4,B6).
ON MAPS AT NGR (B7).
1798: 6 PAPERMAKERS (B8).
DERELICT: BUILDING PLAN (B9).
Detailed historical notes and condition in 1930s. Described as working in 2006 (B10).

Sources (9)

  • <1>SBC20462 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1925. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume III. Volume 3. pp54, 56.
  • <2>SBC10161 Map: OS 1875/83 6 INCH MAP (1ST EDIT) & SUBSEQUENT EDIT S).
  • <3>SBC14544 Bibliographic reference: SHORTER A H 1957 PAPER MILLS & PAPER MAKERS IN ENG LAND, 1495-1800..
  • <4>SBC14547 Article in serial: SHORTER A H 1960 PAPER MILLS IN THE WYE VALLEY, PAPERMAKER&BRITISHPAPERTRADEJOURNALOCT1960".
  • <6>SBC13856 Unpublished document: S FREESE 1946 MS NOTES (PHOTOCOPY OF FREESE'S SKETCH OF WHEELS, FILED).
  • <7>SBC6719 Map: JEFFERYS T 1788 MAP OF BUCKS/ BRYANT A 1825 MAP OF BUCKS & SEE BI2.
  • <8>SBC1603 Bibliographic reference: BECKETT I F W 1985 THE BUCKINGHAMSHIRE POSSE COMI TATUS 1798 BUCKS RECORD SOCIETY NO22 P246,248" -.
  • <9>SBC16753 Bibliographic reference: D G Wilson. 1977. THE MAKING OF THE MIDDLE THAMES. pp76.
  • <10>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. p163.

Location

Grid reference SU 89620 86700 (point)
Civil Parish WOOBURN, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Nov 26 2023 3:00PM

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