Monument record 1258/1 - Barbinchull Mill

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Summary

Site of a watermill at Barbinchull, Ollerton, though not precisely identified. EPNS give an approximate location from a description of the site of the mill in 1281-1290, 'between the road from le Bothes to Olreton on one side and the watercourse of Marthal on the other'

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Full Description

The mill of Barbinchull, Ollerton. A watermill site, not precisely identified. EPNS give an approximate grid ref SJ780778, from a description of the site of the mill in 1281-1290, 'between the road from le Bothes to Olreton on one side and the watercourse of Marthal on the other' (1). Mrs E. M. Davison of Ollerton states that the farmer of the land confirms that there used to be some stones probably from the mill, at the NGR suggested by EPNS (2).


<1> Dodgson J McN, 1970-2, 1981, The Place-Names of Cheshire, 2/79 (Y) (Book). SCH3228.

<1> Dodgson J McN, 1970-2, 1981, The Place-Names of Cheshire, vol .II p.79 (Book). SCH3228.

<2> Various, Cheshire History, 11/59-60 Bott O J P 1983 (Journal/Periodical). SCH811.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Book: Dodgson J McN. 1970-2, 1981. The Place-Names of Cheshire. 2/79 (Y).
  • <1> Book: Dodgson J McN. 1970-2, 1981. The Place-Names of Cheshire. vol .II p.79.
  • <2> Journal/Periodical: Various. Cheshire History. 11/59-60 Bott O J P 1983.

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Location

Grid reference SJ 78 77 (point) Approximate Position
Map sheet SJ77NE
Civil Parish OLLERTON, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST
Historic Township/Parish/County OLLERTON, KNUTSFORD, CHESHIRE

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Sep 26 2019 4:19PM