Site Event/Activity record ECC96 - Early reference to Whitefotes Lane (Pelham Lane), Colchester, 1981

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Location Pelham's Lane, Colchester
Grid reference TL 99623 25171 (point)
Map sheet TL92NE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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Colchester Archaeological Trust Ltd

Date

1981

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List of earliest known references to streets in Colchester town centre. Whitefotes Lane (currently Pelham's Lane) is recorded in 1345 in the Court Rolls Col, 1. <1><2>

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Monograph: Crummy, Philip. 1981. CAR 1: Aspects of Anglo-Saxon and Norman Colchester. 1. p79.
  • <2> Unpublished document: Colchester Court Rolls. 1345 Col1.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Whitefotes Lane, Colchester (Monument)

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Jan 18 2016 11:05AM

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