Monument record M2809 - Watermill, Oxton
Summary
Location
Grid reference | SK 62639 50240 (point) |
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Map sheet | SK65SW |
District | Newark |
Civil Parish | Oxton, Newark |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
"Oxen Myll" shown. (1)
Watermill shown. (2)
Corn mill (on Dover Beck). (3)
No mill remains, site was at Mill Farm. Mentioned in Domesday, in 1542 and in perambulation of Sherwood Forest in 1589. In 1662 William Willoughby was given the right to erect a mill on the site of the old mill on the Dover Beck. (4)
See M2669 for mill pond, ponds at L2866 and L2868 may also be associated.
<1> Mastoris SN & Groves SM, 1997, Sherwood Forest in 1609 (Map). SNT906.
Other Refs: map 19
<2> Chapman J, 1774, Nottinghamshire - approx 1in (Map). SNT550.
<3> Sanderson G, 1835, 20 miles around Mansfield - 2 in (Map). SNT48.
<4> Morley D, 1997, Corn and Cotton - Waterpower in Notts (draft), pp 31-2 (Unpublished document). SNT1693.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SNT906 Map: Mastoris SN & Groves SM. 1997. Sherwood Forest in 1609.
- <2> SNT550 Map: Chapman J. 1774. Nottinghamshire - approx 1in.
- <3> SNT48 Map: Sanderson G. 1835. 20 miles around Mansfield - 2 in.
- <4> SNT1693 Unpublished document: Morley D. 1997. Corn and Cotton - Waterpower in Notts (draft). pp 31-2.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (3)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Jan 19 2023 7:34PM