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Commemorative plaque 56529

Commemorative plaque

Overview

Commemorative plaque 56529 is recorded as Commemorative plaque in England St Albans. This green commemorative plaque records: Wheathampstead Mill Originally owned by Westminster Abbey, this is one of four mills in Wheathampstead Manor listed in the Domesday Book in 1086. A three-bay, timber-framed building remarkable for its length, it dates from the late 1500s.

Why it was made

The saved account records: This green commemorative plaque records: Wheathampstead Mill Originally owned by Westminster Abbey, this is one of four mills in Wheathampstead Manor listed in the Domesday Book in 1086.

People and events

The saved account records: A three-bay, timber-framed building remarkable for its length, it dates from the late 1500s.

How it worked

The saved account records: Water ran through the mill powering the mill wheel.

What remains

The official record fixes the place and calls it Commemorative plaque. It does not provide a full list of finds or a current condition report, so visible and buried remains are not guessed.

Why it mattered

Commemorative plaque 56529 matters as a recorded commemorative plaque tied to an exact landscape. The account keeps what is known useful while leaving names, dates and claims unsupported by the source visibly open.

History checked 15 August 2026 against the named sources below.

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