Site Event/Activity record ECC1846 - Reference to St Mary Magdalen's Hospital, Colchester, 1189

Location

Location St Mary Magdalen's Hospital, Colchester
Grid reference TM 00585 24791 (point)
Map sheet TM02SW
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

Technique(s)

Organisation

Unknown

Date

1189

Map

Description

A fair was granted to St Mary Magdalen's Hospital in 1189. <1> (The Hospital is thought to have been founded in the early 12th century)

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Monograph: Cooper, Janet (Ed). 1994. Vol. IX, The Borough of Colchester, A History of the County of Essex. Volume IX. p27.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Medieval building, St Mary Magdalen's Hospital, Colchester (Monument)

Record last edited

Feb 9 2016 1:20PM

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