Monument record 0296504000 - BETWEEN HAM & COLLETT FARMS

Summary

Historical records of medieval mill at 'Colwich' or Colwick. Established by 1291 and abandoned sometime on or after 1337

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Type and Period (2)

  • MILL (13th Century to 14th Century - 1200 AD? to 1399 AD?)
  • WATERMILL? (13th Century to 14th Century - 1200 AD? to 1399 AD?)

Description

IN 1291 THE LANDS, RENTS & MILL AT COLWICH BELONGING TO WOBURN ABBEY WERE VALUED AT £2 15S 11D ( B1).
NO LATER REFERENCE TO THE COLWICK MILLS MENTIONED IN 1337 (SEE ALSO CAS 00190)(B3).

(SP 704 183) Watermill established by 1291 and abandoned sometime on or after 1337 (B6).

This record includes National Record of the Historic Environment Information provided by Historic England on 4 June 2025 licensed under the Open Government Licence.

Sources (4)

  • <1>SBC26951 Bibliographic reference: George Lipscomb. 1847. The History and Antiquities of the County of Buckingham (Volume 1). Volume 1. pp485-488,604-605.
  • <3>SBC20463 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1927. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume IV. Volume 4. pp108,113.
  • <6>SBC28378 Article in serial: County Museum Archaeological Group. 1982. 'Buckinghamshire Watermills' in Records of Buckinghamshire 24, pp34-45. Vol 24. p45.
  • <7>SBC27441 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE). Insert 1998.

Location

Grid reference SP 7015 1835 (point)
Civil Parish WOODHAM, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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  • Event - Survey: (EBC13449)

Record last edited

Jun 2 2026 10:20AM

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