Site Event/Activity record ECC1864 - Documentary record for St Runwalds, Colchester, 1254

Location

Location St Runwalds, High Street, Colchester
Grid reference TL 99619 25218 (point)
Map sheet TL92NE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

Technique(s)

Organisation

Unknown

Date

1254

Map

Description

The church of St Runwalds which stood on the High Street may have had Anglo-Saxon origin, however the earliest noted documentary record is 1254 when the patron was Margaret Baudechoun.<1><2>

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Article in serial: Benfield, Stephen and Garrod, Simon. 1992. Two recently-discovered Roman buildings in Colchester. Essex Archaeology and History Vol. 23, 25-38. p161.
  • <2> Monograph: Cooper, Janet (Ed). 1994. Vol. IX, The Borough of Colchester, A History of the County of Essex. Volume IX. 1321.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • St Runwald's Church, High Street, Colchester (Monument)

Record last edited

Jul 27 2017 7:56AM

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