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Queens’ College, Cambridge

Sponsored by William James Dalrymple West, Esq,. Lord of Watlington-West, Norfolk

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Queens' College, Cambridge, Holder of the Abbotsley estate and, by 1898, described lord of the manor

Dates: Institutional body

Biography

The college corporate body that acquired Scot's Manor in 1470/1 and retained a substantial Abbotsley estate into the twentieth century.

Notes / Sources

The post-1927 manorial descent remains unresolved.

Research sources:
- Queens' College History Archive, Estate Plans 1825, section 'Estate in the Parish of Abbotsley in the County of Huntingdon', citing A History of the County of Huntingdon: Volume 2 (1932), pp. 257-260. — https://prod-history-queens.contradigital.co.uk/college/estate-plans-1825

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