Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for COLWICK

COLWICK, a parish in Basford district, Notts; on the river Trent, and on the Nottingham and Grantham railway, 2½ miles E of Nottingham. Post town, Nottingham. Acres, 1, 255. Real property, £3, 412. Pop., 110. Houses, 20. The property is all in one estate. Colwick Hall is the seat of-J. Musters, Esq. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £220.* Patron, J. Chaworth Musters, Esq. The church is good; and has monuments of the Musterses and the Byrons.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Colwick CP/AP       Basford RegD/PLU       Nottinghamshire AncC
Place: Colwick

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