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Record Details

HER Number:01151
Type of record:Building
Name:Greensforge Mill, Swindon.

Summary

A four storey 18th century brick mill built over the site of a Post Medieval forge.

Grid Reference:SO 8614 8878
Map Sheet:SO88NE
Parish:Swindon, South Staffordshire District
Map:Show this site on map

Monument Type(s):

  • FORGE (POST MEDIEVAL - 1486 AD to 1799 AD)
  • CORN MILL (Built (Circa) Georgian - 1765 AD to 1799 AD)

Associated Events:

  • EST1087 - A desk-based archaeological assessment of the proposed Western Orbital Road at Greensforge, Swindon.

Full description

To find out more about this record please contact the SHER

Sources and further reading

---SST3592 - Written: Robert Sherlock (and others). c1985. Staffordshire Mills Survey.
<1>SST390 - Index: Ordnance Survey. See cards. Ordnance Survey Card Index. SO 88 NE - 3 (Dud Dudley's 'Mettallum Martis' 1665 (Edition of 1851), pages 47-48)
<2>SST3904 - Geophysical Survey Report: Adrian Butler (University of Leicester Archaeological Services). 2002. A Geophysical Survey at Land opposite the Hollybush Inn, Seighford, Staffordshire. SO 88 NE - 3 (V.J. Burton - Ordnance Survey Field Inspector - 27-June-1958
<3>SST1230 - Serial: Staffordshire Archaeological and Historical Society. 1996-1997. Staffordshire Archaeological and Historical Society Transactions 1996-1997 Volume XXXVIII. p.64

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