Monument record 0021300000 - CODDIMOOR FARM, WHADDON

Summary

Historical records of a twelfth to thirteenth century hermitage that was probably absorbed by Snelshall Priory

Protected Status/Designation

  • Planning Notification Area: Site of Medieval hermitage at Coddimoor Farm
  • SHINE: Whaddon medieval hermitage or priory enclosure earthworks and ancient seminatural woodlands of Hogpound and Coddimoorhill Woods

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  • HERMITAGE (RELIGIOUS) (12th Century to 13th Century - 1100 AD to 1299 AD)

Description

CODDIMOOR BECAME A HERMITAGE TOWARDS THE END OF C12 (BRETHREN OF ST GILES). PRESERVED ITS INDEPENDENCE UNTIL MID C13; LATER MAY HAVE BEEN ABSORBED BY SNELSHALL PRIORY (B3). HERMITAGE MENTIONED 1254; IN 1278-9 SNELSHALL PRIORY WAS HOLDING LANDS HERE (B5).
NGR TO ENCLOSED AREA, CODDIMOOR FARM (B4).
Area of land belonging to Coddimoor Farm stays constant from the Whaddon Chase map of 1844 (B6) to the modern 1:10000 map.

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  • ---SBC18765 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 11/10/46. RAF Vertical Aerial Photograph, 1946: Run 14, frame 3220. SP802333. Yes.
  • <1>SBC14306 Bibliographic reference: SHEAHAN P769.
  • <2>SBC20461 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1908. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume II. Volume 2. p138.
  • <3>SBC6812 Bibliographic reference: JENKINS JG (ED) 1952 CARTULARY OF SNELSHALL PRIORY IN BUCKSRECORDSOC"9PPXI-XII&C.&SEE"RECSOFBUCKS"19.
  • <4>SBC8400 Unpublished document: MEF 1973 (OCT) FIELD VISIT (INFO, DIMENSIONS, MAP ON CAS CARD). & SEE RECS OF BUCKS1973 19 P350; & 1946 RAF AP 14.3220.
  • <5>SBC4591 Bibliographic reference: ELVEY GR (ED) 1975 LUFFIELD PRIORY CHARTERS PT II IN BUCKSRECORDSOC"18P219N(RECHARTER540)".
  • <6>SBC16520 Map: 1844. WHADDON CHASE INCLOSURE MAP.
  • <7>SBC20462 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1925. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume III. Volume 3. p438.

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 8076 3286 (430m by 350m)
Civil Parish WHADDON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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  • Event - Survey: (EBC13959)

Record last edited

Jun 6 2022 7:04PM

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