Site Event/Activity record ECC45 - Port at Hythe, Colchester, from c12th century, 1994

Location

Location The Hythe, Colchester
Grid reference TM 01523 24669 (point)
Map sheet TM02SW
County ESSEX
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

Technique(s)

Organisation

The Victoria History of the Counties of England

Date

1994

Map

Description

Note in 'A History of the County of Essex', (Volume IX) that 'by the mid 12th century the main port was established at the Hythe or New Hythe'. <1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Monograph: Cooper, Janet (Ed). 1994. Vol. IX, The Borough of Colchester, A History of the County of Essex. Volume IX. p237.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Medieval and later port, the Hythe, Colchester (Monument)

Record last edited

Jan 15 2016 2:26PM

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