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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Colwick like this:
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.
Colwick is now part of NOTTINGHAM Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how NOTTINGHAM has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Colwick itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Colwick, in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/7346
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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