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Name: Minster Mill, Reading, Berkshire
HER Number: 02113.13.000
Record Type: Monument

Grid Reference: SU 715 732
Administrative Area/Parish:Reading, Reading, Berkshire
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Summary

The 13th century Minster Mill probably stood on a channel of the Kennet called Minster Mill Stream.

Monument Type(s):

  • WATERMILL (Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)

Description

Minster Mill existed in about the reign of Henry III, together with 2 corn mills and a fulling mill (1545). These probably stood on a channel of the Kennet called Minster Mill stream between Gildhall and Old Street <1>.


<1> Astill, G.G, 1978, Historic towns in Berkshire: An archaeological appraisal, Page 80 (Bibliographic reference). SRD6871.

Sources

<1>Astill, G.G. 1978. Historic towns in Berkshire: An archaeological appraisal. Page 80. [Bibliographic reference / SRD6871]

Associated Events:

  • None
  • Associated Monuments

    MRD3917Medieval Reading (Monument)

    Associated Finds:

  • None