17 Jun
Insulation | Loft / Roof
Colyton - EX24
Enquiry from: Laurence M
Start Date: Immediate
Replace and upgrade our loft insulation but not with spray foam, fibre glass or mineral wool
Colyton
Colyton is a town in Devon, England. It is located within the East Devon neighborhood authority location. It is 3 miles (4.8 kilometres) from Seaton as well as 6 miles (9.7 km) from Axminster. Its population in 1991 was 2,783, minimizing to 2,105 at the 2011 Census. Colyton is a major part of the Coly Valley electoral ward. The ward population at the above demographics was 4,493. Colyton first appeared as an old town around 700 AD and functions in the Domesday Book as 'Culitone'. The 3rd code of regulation of King Edmund I was provided at Colyton in about 945. This helped to support feudal culture, by stating clearly its 4 columns: royalty, lordship, household, as well as area. It grew into a crucial agricultural centre and market town with a corn mill, saw mill, iron shop and an oak bark tannery that is still functioning. Located 0.5 miles (0.8 km) to the north of the town was Colcombe Castle, currently destroyed, a former seat of the Courtenay family, Earls of Devon. Adhering to the attainder of the Marquis of Exeter the Courtenay lands escheated to the Crown, and also those within Colyton were sold back for £1,000 to numerous residents of Colyton parish, as detailed in an act recorded in the Letters and also Documents of Henry VIII dated 6 January 1547, summed up as "John Clarke and also others. Grant in complimentary socage, based on rental fees etc. (defined), for l,000 l, of the adhering to lands (degrees offered) in the church of Colyton, which are parcels of Colyton manor, Devon, and belonged to Henry Marquis of Exeter, attainted". This was the beginning of the Feoffees of Colyton, that continued to hold in usual numerous residential properties in the church. The community has been described as "one of the most rebellious town in Devon" due to the number of its occupants who signed up with the Monmouth Rebellion in 1685.
