Monument record 0284200000 - PREBEND END, BUCKINGHAM

Summary

Surviving mill building recorded on historic maps of eighteenth and nineteenth centuries

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (3)

  • CORN MILL (19th Century to Modern - 1800 AD to 1999 AD)
  • FULLING MILL (18th Century to 19th Century - 1700 AD to 1899 AD)
  • WATERMILL (19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)

Description

Dimensions - Length 0038 m Width 0010
'FULLING MILL' MARKED ON MAPS 1788 & 1825 APPROX AT NGR (B1). OS MARKS 'TOWN MILLS (CORN)' AT NGR (B2). DIRECTORY ENTRIES SUGGEST MILL CEASED USING WATER POWER C.1911 (B5). MID C19 MILL BUILDING SURVIVES, CONVERTED TO PROVIDE ACCOMODATION FOR UNIVERSITY OF BUCKINGHAM. MACHINERY GONE (B4).
Detailed historical notes and 1930s condition. Was part of a factory in 2006 (B6)

Sources (7)

  • ---SBC21394 Aerial Photograph: Mike Farley. 1992. 1992 oblique AP by Mike Farley. SP69443370. Yes.
  • <1>SBC6745 Map: JEFFREYS T 1788 MAP OF BUCKS (INSET MAP OF BUCKING HAM TOWN)/BRYANT A 1825 MAP OF BUCKS.
  • <2>SBC10276 Bibliographic reference: OS 1880/85 6IN (1:10560) 1ST EDITION.
  • <3>SBC15725 Bibliographic reference: VCH BUCKS 3 PP285-6.
  • <4>SBC578 Bibliographic reference: ARP 1983 (AUGUST) FIELD VISIT.
  • <5>SBC6975 Bibliographic reference: Kelly's Directories Ltd. KELLY'S DIRECTORY OF BUCKS (1911).
  • <6>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. p.17.

Location

Grid reference SP 69460 33510 (point)
Civil Parish BUCKINGHAM, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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  • Event - Survey: (EBC17664)

Record last edited

Sep 16 2014 4:53PM

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