Monument record 0021301000 - CODDIMOOR FARM, WHADDON

Summary

Documentary sources record that the twelfth to thirteenth century hermitage became a priory before being absorbed by Snelshall Priory

Protected Status/Designation

  • SHINE: Whaddon medieval hermitage or priory enclosure earthworks and ancient seminatural woodlands of Hogpound and Coddimoorhill Woods (DBC7444)

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • PRIORY? (12th Century to 13th Century - 1100 AD to 1299 AD)

Description

CODDIMOOR HERMITAGE ATTRACTED SUFFICIENT BRETHEN TO HAVE A PRIOR AT ITS HEAD. IT PRESERVED ITS INDEPENDENCE UNTIL MID C13; IT LATER MAY HAVE BEEN ABSORBED BY SNELSHALL PRIORY (B2,B7).
NGR TO CENTRE OF ENCLOSED AREA AT CODIMOOR FARM (B4).

Sources (3)

  • <2>SBC20461 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1908. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume II. Volume 2. p138.
  • <4>XYSBC8400 Unpublished document: MEF 1973 (OCT) FIELD VISIT (INFO, DIMENSIONS, MAP ON CAS CARD). & SEE RECS OF BUCKS1973 19 P350; & 1946 RAF AP 14.3220. [Mapped feature: #29370 NGR to centre, ]
  • <7>SBC20462 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1925. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume III. Volume 3. p438.

Location

Grid reference SP 8076 3286 (point)
Civil Parish WHADDON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: (EBC13959)

Record last edited

May 10 2026 2:37PM

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