Monument record OKY 019 - River Dove
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Summary
Site of water mill & mill stream on River Dove.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 170 769 (50m by 50m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM17NE |
| Civil Parish | BROME AND OAKLEY, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Site of water mill & mill stream on River Dove. Was of timber, plaster, tile and thatch. There was a windmill on the N side (OKY 020)(S1). Shown on Hodskinsons 1793 map. On OS 1st ed as laundry (or adjoining building). Mill stream continues S where it follows parish boundary - extension of original stream?
Note: Two (water) mills are recorded for Oakley in 1086 Domesday survey. A further potential mill stream exists circa 200m further S on the River Dove at TM 168 766.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <S1> SSF22726 (No record type): Wailes R, Suffolk Watermills, Trans Newcomen Soc, 37, 1964-1965, ill.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jun 11 1991 12:00AM