Mill:

Lower Mill, Willen

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

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This mill, on the River Ousel (also known as Ouzel or Lovat), has long gone. It appears on maps from 1768, 1793, 1809 and 1870. Freece describes the structure as a paper-mill, but it has also been described as a leather or tan mill.

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Power source Water
Mill type Watermill
River Ouzel trib
Mill function Paper mill
Archive ID 11771
Location Willen
Historic county Buckinghamshire
Country England, United Kingdom
NGR SP 882 409
Latitude/longitude 52.05741411, -0.71896088

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)

 

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