Site of probably medieval village green, 'The Green', Great Chesterford (EHER 18651)
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Summary
It is thought that the triangular area defined by School Street, South Street and Carmel Street was originally a large open green.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 5078 4284 (178m by 174m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GREAT CHESTERFORD, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
It is thought that the triangular area defined by School Street, South Street and Carmel Street was originally a large open green. Infilling of the area had begun by the end of the sixteenth century, which is the date of the earliest surviving structure on it. <1>
Sources
- <1> SEX53921 Report: Medlycott, M.. 1999. Great Chesterford: Historic Town Assessment Report.