Monument record M8952 - New Mill, Mansfield Woodhouse

Summary

WATERMILL (Stuart to Georgian)

Location

Grid reference SK 55499 63299 (point)
Map sheet SK56SE
District Mansfield
Civil Parish Mansfield Woodhouse, Mansfield

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Mill shown on Chapman (on New Mill Lane). (1)
A document of 1675 mentions Woodhouse Mill and describes its location. (2)
The new mill was built by Sir John Digby … in or about 1641 (after demolition of Old Mill). The new mill stream was cut through the common land, rejoining its old course about 80yds beyond the mill. (3)
Not show on Sanderson.
See M7514 for Old Mill.


<1> Chapman J, 1774, Nottinghamshire - approx 1in (Map). SNT550.

<2> Samuels JR (ed), 1987, Mansfield Woodhouse 1650 - 1875, pp 17-18 (Published document). SNT1616.

<3> Thoroton Society, 2007, TTS, pp 92-3 (Serial). SNT2594.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Map: Chapman J. 1774. Nottinghamshire - approx 1in.
  • <2> Published document: Samuels JR (ed). 1987. Mansfield Woodhouse 1650 - 1875. WEA. pp 17-18.
  • <3> Serial: Thoroton Society. 2007. TTS. 111. pp 92-3.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (0)

Record last edited

Jan 19 2023 7:34PM

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