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Monument record TR 15 NW 2275 - Medieval Fish Market, West of High Street, St. Margaret's Street
Summary
In or rather, west of the High street, beside St. Mary Bredman's Church was anciently kept a fish market. This market perhaps originating during the late Saxon period, is mentioned in a deed of Christchurch dated 1187, where the Parish of St. Mary's is called the Church of the Fishmongers.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 1491 5777 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR15NW |
| County | KENT |
| District | CANTERBURY, KENT |
| Civil Parish | CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT |
Map
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Full Description
Hasted, E, 1799, The History of the Ancient and Metropolitical City of Canterbury. Vol 1. Canterbury (Article in monograph). SKE29735.
Brent, J., 1879, Canterbury in Olden Time. (Article in monograph). SKE29965.
Urry, W., 1967, Canterbury under the Angevin Kings (Monograph). SKE28529.
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Record last edited
Jun 12 2015 11:25AM