Watermills of Oxfordshire


Charney Bassett #2805

Search: Google images eBay wikipedia YouTube

NGR: SU382944
(51.64618,-1.4479)


Map/aerial photo of the area around the mill

Breastshot - restored mill

[info] [info] [guide]

Entry in Mills Archive database - #2805

Garford #6670

Search: Google images eBay wikipedia YouTube

NGR: SU430949
(51.65033,-1.3785)


Map/aerial photo of the area around the mill

Venn: Undershot - working mill

[info] [Matt Bowman - Miller]

Entry in Mills Archive database - #6670

Mapledurham #3578

Search: Google images eBay wikipedia YouTube

NGR: SU669769
(51.48615,-1.0366)


Map/aerial photo of the area around the mill

Undershot - working mill, on the River Thames

This very popular mill makes appearances in a number of film and TV roles, perhaps most famously in the film "The Eagle has Landed". It also appears in print a lot, including on the album cover of Black Sabbath's first album.


Mapledurham flooding, Feb 2003


Mapledurham interior still flooded, March 2003

[info] [info] [photo] [photo] [photo] [Mildred Cookson - Miller] [Black Sabbath] [Black Sabbath] [waterwheel] [photo] [photo]

Entry in Mills Archive database - #3578

News item: Thoroughly Ancient Mill - Traditional production at Mapledurham (21/8/04)
News item: The Eagle has Landed (25/1/04)


[Windmills] [Watermills] [Bookshop] [News] [Site map] :

Last updated 03/03/2017 Text and images © Mark Berry, 1997-2017 -
Mapledurham photos © Mildred Cookson, 2003