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Mill:

Walton Mill, Aylesbury

A water-powered mill in the historic county of Buckinghamshire, England.

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The 4-storey mill is of yellow brick, and is part of a complex of buildings with slate roofs. Formerly an overshot wheel 8 ft in diameter and 8 ft wide drove two pairs of stones, and three more pairs were engine-driven The wheel was then removed during the 1914-18 war. Roller plant with a gas engine was then installed. Under the ownership of Hills and Partridge, the mill was in use as part of the larger complex when visited by JKM in 1975.

Full details

Alternative names Hills and Partridges Mill
Power source Water
Mill type Watermill
River Bear Brook
Mill function
Archive ID 11711
Location Aylesbury
Historic county Buckinghamshire
Country England, United Kingdom
NGR SP 827 138
Latitude/longitude 51.82026810, -0.81294012

Location

References

  • Farley, Michael, Edward Legg and James Venn (Ed), The Watermills of Buckinghamshire: A 1930s account by Stanley Freese with original photographs (Buckinghamshire Archaeological Society, 2007)
  • Major, J K, SPAB Mills Section Record Card (1975)

 

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