Medieval and post-medieval market place, Burnham-on-Crouch (EHER 18400)

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Summary

A medieval and post-medieval market place, originating in 1253.

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Grid reference	Centred TQ 9527 9559 (286m by 27m)
Civil Parish	BURNHAM-ON-CROUCH, MALDON, ESSEX

Type and Period

MARKET PLACE (Mid 13th century to Modern - 1253 AD (throughout) to 2050 AD (throughout))

Description

The market place is cigar-shaped in plan and is formed by a widening of the High Street. The market grant dates it to 1253. <1> See also EHER 11228 for the medieval and post-medieval town.

Sources

<1> SEX53888 Report: Medlycott, M.. 1999. Burnham-on-Crouch Historic Town Project: Assessment Report.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Part of: Medieval and post-medieval town, Burnham-on-Crouch (Monument) (EHER 11228)

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