Colne-ceaster
Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - colne-ceaster
According to the Old English Dictionary:
- Colne-ceaster
- gen. -ceastre; f. COLCHESTER, Essex, so called from the river Colne; Colcestria, in agro Essexiæ, ad ripam Colnii fluvii :-- Hí fóron to Colneceastre they went to Colchester, Chr. 92i; Erl. 107, 9; 108, 5. colne-ceaster