Monument record MCC2407 - Anglo-Saxon Stockwell Street, Colchester

Summary

Anglo-Saxon and later street.

Location

Grid reference TL 99616 25443 (point)
Map sheet TL92NE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Early reference to 'Stockwell Street' in 1252, now Stockwell.<1><2>

Possibly one of the street laid out by Edward the Elder in 917, the geography apparently determined by the location of a significant town well (Stockwell).<2>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Monograph: Crummy, Philip. 1997. City of Victory. p.141.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Oct 21 2016 9:44AM

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