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.
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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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