Possible site of undated watermill, near Dairygreen Farm (EHER 1225)

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Summary

A possible pond bay found by Ordnance Survey in a 1975 field investigation. It was 90m long, traversing a shallow valley where a north-east flowing stream bisects it.

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Grid reference Centred TL 6084 2992 (88m by 79m)
Civil Parish THAXTED, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX

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1975. Field survey. A possible pond bay found by Ordnance Survey in a 1975 field investigation. It was 90m long, traversing a shallow valley where a north-east flowing stream bisects it. The bank has a maximum height of 2.5m and is scrub covered. No local information of a mill site here but land immediately east of bay is named "Mill Field" on the 1834 tithe map. <2> in <1> <3> Tracing from OS plan card is in SMR. <4>

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  • <1> DESC TEXT: Unknown. 1960 onwards. SMR form unknown.
  • <2> RECORD SHEET/FORM: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1990. OS cards. TL62NW, 1975.
  • <3> Map: 1844. Tithe Map of Thaxted. 1:2376. Tithe Award.
  • <4> Graphic material: Ordnance Survey. 1975. SMR.

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  • Old SMR Number: TL62-026

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