Monument record 0207400000 - THORNBOROUGH WINDMILL

Summary

Historical records and field survey of nineteenth century windmill

Protected Status/Designation

  • Planning Notification Area: Remains of post-medieval windmill (DBC9452)

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Type and Period (1)

  • WINDMILL (19th Century to Modern - 1800 AD to 1945 AD)

Description

Dimensions - Radius 0003 m
Plan Form - CIRCULAR
MAP, 1825 HAS WINDMILL (& WATERMILL ADJACENT); NAMED 'THORNBOROUGH MILLS'; APPROX AT NGR (B1).
OS MAPS HAVE 'THORNBOROUGH WINDMILL (CORN)' (LATER EDNS 'WINDPUMP') AT NGR (B2).
DERELICT IN 1976 (B3).
IN 1983, BASE SURVIVED TO C.5M HIGH (B6; FOR FURTHER INFO, SEE CAS CARD). WATERMILL- CASS 02836
Buildings report held at NMR (B8).

Sources (8)

  • <1>SBC1967 Map: Andrew Bryant. 1825. Map of the County of Buckinghamshire. Printed map. Linen. 1.5 inches:1 mile.
  • <2>SBC10274 Map: OS 1880/85 6IN (1.10560) MAP, 1ST EDN; & SUBSEQUEN T EDNS.
  • <3>SBC14613 Bibliographic reference: SMITH AC 1976 WINDMILLS IN BUCKS &OXON P19 & ILLUS P11.
  • <4>SBC16325 Bibliographic reference: VINCE J 1976 WINDMILLS IN BUCKS &THE CHILTERNS P27.
  • <5>SBC6592 Bibliographic reference: INDUSTRIAL ARCHAEOLOGY RECORD CARD (FILED).
  • <6>SBC582 Bibliographic reference: ARP 1983(AUG) FIELD VISIT (HISTORICAL INFO FROM MR TAYLOR, OWNER & GRANDSON OF FORMER MILLER).
  • <7>SBC8119 Graphic material: Unknown. Undated. SKETCH MAP OF THORNBOROUGH MILLS (EARLY C19?) SHOWING TOWER MILL DRAWN IN ELEVATION.
  • <8>SBC23358 Unpublished document: English Heritage. 2006. NMR Buildings Reports. BF002011.

Location

Grid reference SP 73734 35229 (point)
Civil Parish THORNBOROUGH, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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  • Event - Survey: (EBC17664)

Record last edited

Dec 15 2017 5:29PM

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