Monument record BTM 019 - River Lark; Barton Mills Lock

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Summary

One of (two?) watermills on leat to S of River Lark and to NW of line of A11.

Location

Grid reference Centred TL 725 738 (100m by 100m)
Map sheet TL77SW
Civil Parish BARTON MILLS, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK

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Building or one of (two?) watermills on leat to S of River Lark and to NW of line of A11 shown on 1880s OS map. Now gone (S1).
For earlier(?) water mill, see BTM 020.
Also former lock (for Lark navigation?), chamber reconstructed in 1938 (S2).

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <S1> (No record type): Wailes R, `Suffolk Watermills', Trans Newcomen Soc, 37, 1964-1965, 106 & 109.
  • <S2> (No record type): Weston D E, The Lark Navigation, circa 1980, 12.

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Record last edited

Sep 7 1993 12:00AM

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