Poorly Located Monument record RAY 024 - Former deer park at Raydon (Med)
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Summary
Deer park listed by Hoppitt, first recorded 1300. Two storied red brick mill, with a slated roof is still worked by a turbine which is about 100 years old and drives two pairs of stones. The timbre top portion of the mill was burnt out in 1916 and the brick portion was roofed over.
Location
| Grid reference | TM 05 40 (point) Poorly located |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM04SE |
| Civil Parish | RAYDON, BABERGH, SUFFOLK |
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Full Description
Deer park listed by Hoppitt, first recorded 1300 (S1)(S2)(S3).
Two storied red brick mill, with a slated roof is still worked by a turbine which is about 100 years old and drives two pairs of stones. The timbre top portion of the mill was burnt out in 1916 and the brick portion was roofed over (S4).
Sources/Archives (4)
- <S1> SSF53541 Unpublished document: Hoppitt, R.. 1992. The Development of Parks in Suffolk from the C11th to the C17th (PhD thesis, UEA).
- <S2> SSF50087 Bibliographic reference: Dymond D and Martin E. 1999. An Historical Atlas of Suffolk (revised edition). Hoppitt R, 'Deer Parks 1086-1600', 66-7.
- <S3> SSF58578 Bibliographic reference: Rackham, O.. 1988. Medieval Deer Parks 1086-1602, An Historical Atlas of Suffolk.
- <S4> SSF61571 Bibliographic reference: Wailes, R.. 1960. County of East suffolk: survey of water mills..
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Sep 5 2023 2:34PM