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Mill:

Gayhurst Mill, Gayhurst

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

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There was a mill at Domesday. A 1609 record refers to Goathurst Mill, a former spelling. A by-pass stream was still evident in the 1930s but the mill buildings had by then disappeared.

Full details

Alternative names Goathurst Mill
Power source Water
Mill type Watermill
River Great Ouse
Mill function
Archive ID 11735
Location Gayhurst
Historic county Buckinghamshire
Country England, United Kingdom
NGR SP 854 451
Latitude/longitude 52.09757172, -0.75475228

Location

References

  • Farley, Michael, County Museum Archaeological Group, "Buckinghamshire Watermills" (Records of Bucks, 24, 1982)
  • 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)

 

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