Monument record MCC2290 - Pedder's Cross, Shrub End Road, Colchester

Summary

Post medieval Pedder's Cross, Shrub End Road

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Grid reference TL 97080 23223 (point)
Map sheet TL92SE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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Site of 'Pedder's Cross', mentioned by Morant.<1> This cross stood on Lexden Heath at the turning leading to Gosbecks. An inscription on a building at the corner leading to Gosbecks states that the cross stood nearby.<2>

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Monograph: Morant, Philip. 1768. The History and Antiquities of the County of Essex. Volume I. Vol 1, p.132.
  • <2> Index: Essex County Council. 1972. Colchester SMR (computer). 11724.

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Oct 26 2016 3:44PM

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