Bible Encyclopedias
Colchester

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

The largest town in Essex, 51 m. from London, on the right bank of the Colne, of great antiquity, and with Roman remains; has been long famous for its oyster fishery; has silk manufactures; is the port of outlet of a large corn-growing district.

Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Colchester'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​c/colchester.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.