Monument record MCC2199 - Medieval Crouch Street, Colchester
Summary
Medieval Street.
Location
| Grid reference | TL 99151 24972 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL92SE |
| Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Early reference to 'Croucherchestrat', now Crouch Street, in 1379.<1><2>
A watching brief was held during construction of the eastern subway of the Inner Relief Road built in 1973. Gravel street metalling of Medieval or later date was observed. <3>
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SCC45 Monograph: Crummy, Philip. 1981. CAR 1: Aspects of Anglo-Saxon and Norman Colchester. 1. p.79.
- <2> SCC322 Unpublished document: Colchester Court Rolls. 3)1379).
- <3> SCC101 Monograph: Crummy, Philip. 1992. CAR 6: Excavations at Culver Street, the Gilberd School, and other sites in Colchester 1971-85. 6. p.789.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (3)
- Event - Interpretation: Early reference to 'Croucherchestrat', Colchester, 1379 (Ref: ECC1836) (ECC1836)
- Event - Intervention: Excavation of Inner Relief Road (Crouch Street), Colchester, 1973 (Ref: ECC398) (ECC398)
- Event - Survey: Watching brief at Crouch Street subway, Colchester, 1973 (Ref: ECC1134) (ECC1134)
Record last edited
Oct 26 2016 1:57PM