Monument record 2037/1 - Medieval Mill in Barton
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Summary
Records show there was a watermilll at Barton during the reign of Henry VI (1422-61 & 1470-71). It is mentioned in a licence as 'a moiety of the third part of the mill of Barton.' A moiety is a half or small portion.
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Full Description
Site of mill at Barton, 9-10 Henry VI. Mentioned in a licence as 'a moiety of the third part of the mill of Barton' (1).
<1> Ormerod, G., 1882, The History of the County Palatine and City of Chester, Ormerod G 1882 2/749 (Book). SCH1389.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCH1389 Book: Ormerod, G.. 1882. The History of the County Palatine and City of Chester. Ormerod G 1882 2/749.
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Location
| Grid reference | SJ 449 541 (point) 8 Figure Ref |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ45SW |
| Civil Parish | BARTON, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | BARTON, FARNDON, CHESHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jan 10 2024 5:24PM