Monument record 0289001000 - MARLOW MILLS

Summary

Records of eighteenth to twentieth century paper-mills and corn-mill

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Type and Period (3)

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

Description

BY 1723 4 MILLS IN GT. MARLOW, & IN 1797 THERE WERE CORN & PAPER MILLS (B3,B5).
BUILDINGS OF THIMBLE MILL USED FOR PAPER. WATERWHEELS CEASED 1941 & BUILDINGS DEMOLISHED 1950 (C18 & C19 PLANS) (B4).
1788 MAP MARKS WATERMILL (B6).
C19 MAPS SHOW 'MARLOW MILLS', & PAPER & CORN MILLS APPROX AT NGR (B7-9).

Sources (11)

  • <1>SBC4271 Bibliographic reference: John Morris (ed). 1978. Domesday Book: Buckinghamshire.
  • <2>SBC6796 Bibliographic reference: J G Jenkins (editor). 1962. 'CARTULARY OF MISSENDEN ABBEY, PART III', BUCKS RECORD SOCIETY 12 PP110-111 (CHARTER 705). Vol 12.
  • <3>SBC20462 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1925. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume III. Volume 3. pp74-75, 129.
  • <4>SBC16772 Bibliographic reference: WILSON, D G 1977 MAKING OF THE MIDDLE THAMES PP67- 70 (PHOTOCOPY FILED).
  • <5>SBC1609 Bibliographic reference: I F W Beckett (ed). 1985. 'THE BUCKINGHAMSHIRE POSSE COMITATUS 1798', BUCKS RECORD SOCIETY 22 PP231,233,248. Vol 22.
  • <6>SBC6714 Map: Thomas Jefferys. 1770. [Map of] The County of Buckingham. Printed map. Linen. 1 inch:1 mile.
  • <7>SBC10095 Map: OS 1814 2 INCH DRAFT MAP.
  • <8>SBC1967 Map: Andrew Bryant. 1825. Map of the County of Buckinghamshire. Printed map. Linen. 1.5 inches:1 mile.
  • <9>XYSBC10151 Map: OS 1875/82 6 INCH MAP (1ST EDITION). [Mapped features: #30171 ; #30995 ]
  • <10>SBC20313 Article in serial: Edwin F Holmes. 1993. A forgotten BuckinghamshIre Industry: Thimble Making at Marlow.
  • <11>SBC16754 Bibliographic reference: D G Wilson. 1987. THE THAMES: RECORD OF A WORKING WATERWAY. pp21, 48.

Location

Grid reference Centred SU 85493 86130 (112m by 84m) (2 map features)
Civil Parish MARLOW, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Nov 26 2023 3:01PM

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