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Monument record TR 15 NE 1656 - Medieval Fish Market
Summary
According to Brent, as well as there being a Whitstable Fish Market near the Church of St. Margaret in 1480 there was another located in Burgate Street somewhere. He states, 'In 1491, the years toll from the fishermen for standing shambles in Burgate amounted to £3 17s. 2d. The exact location of the fish shambles in Burgate is not known.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 1513 5777 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR15NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | CANTERBURY, KENT |
| Civil Parish | CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Brent, J., 1879, Canterbury in Olden Time. (Article in monograph). SKE29965.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SKE29965 Article in monograph: Brent, J.. 1879. Canterbury in Olden Time..
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jun 12 2015 1:17PM