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Culverton Mill, Princes Risborough

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

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There had been a watermill at Culverton since the 14th century. The estate was sold by auction in 1903, at which time the mill had three floors and was powered by water and steam.

Full details

Power source Steam, Water
Mill type Watermill
Mill function Corn mill
Archive ID 12129
Location Princes Risborough
Historic county Buckinghamshire
Country England, United Kingdom
NGR SP 80180 02590
Latitude/longitude 51.71620956, -0.84086326

Location

References

  • 'Parishes: Princes Risborough', in A History of the County of Buckingham: Volume 2, ed. William Page (London, 1908), pp. 260-267 http://www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/bucks/vol2/pp260-267 [accessed 27 January 2016].
  • Ordnance Survey six-inch map, Buckinghamshire XXXVII (1885)
  • SMDN-2016.0009 - Mill sales particulars

 

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