Site Event/Activity record ECC1803 - Map of the Siege of Colchester, 1648
Location
| Location | Colchester |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | TL 99 25 (point) (Approximate) |
| Map sheet | TL92NE |
| County | ESSEX |
| Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Unknown
Date
1648
Description
A map and diary of the siege of Colchester in 1648. The map shows the siege works & the various forts as well as other monuments.<1> A copy of the map is pasted into William Wires copy of Morant's History.<2>
Sources/Archives (2)
Related Monuments/Buildings (37)
- MCC2259 Barkstead Fort, part of 1648 Parliamentarian Siege Works, Colchester (Monument)
- MCC2254 Bastion, part of 1648 Parliamentarian siege works, Colchester (Monument)
- MCC2249 Circumvallation at Sheepen, Colchester (Monument)
- MCC2252 Circumvallation, 1648 Parliamentarian siege works, Colchester (Monument)
- MCC2257 Circumvallation, part of 1648 Parliamentarian siege work, Colchester (Monument)
- MCC2260 Circumvallation, part of 1648 Parliamentarian siege work, Colchester (Monument)
- MCC2261 Circumvallation, part of 1648 Parliamentarian siege work, Colchester (Monument)
- MCC2263 Circumvallation, part of 1648 Parliamentarian siege work, Colchester (Monument)
- MCC2266 Circumvallation, part of 1648 Parliamentarian siege work, Colchester (Monument)
- MCC2268 Circumvallation, part of 1648 Parliamentarian siege work, Colchester (Monument)
- MCC2271 Circumvallation, part of 1648 Parliamentarian siege work, Colchester (Monument)
- MCC2253 Circumvallation, part of 1648 Parliamentarian siege works, Colchester (Monument)
- MCC2255 Circumvallation, part of 1648 Parliamentarian siege works, Colchester (Monument)
- MCC2247 Circumvallation, part of Parliamentary Siege line, Colchester (Monument)
- MCC2251 Civil War Bastion, Colchester (Monument)
- MCC2264 Civil War bastion, part of 1648 Parliamentarian siege works, Colchester (Monument)
- MCC2267 Civil War bastion, part of 1648 Parliamentarian siege works, Colchester (Monument)
- MCC2256 Civil War Bastion, part of 1648 Parliamentarian siege works, Colchester (Monument)
- MCC2262 Civil War Bastion, part of 1648 Parliamentarian siege works, Colchester (Monument)
- MCC2270 Civil War Bastion, part of Parliamentarian siege works, Colchester (Monument)
- MCC115 Civil War Fort, Sheepen, Colchester (Monument)
- MCC2243 Fort Bloyes, Parliamentarian siege fort, Colchester (Monument)
- MCC2258 Fort Essex, part of 1648 Parliamentarian siege works, Colchester (Monument)
- MCC2265 Fort Needham, part of 1648 Parliamentarian siege works, Colchester (Monument)
- MCC2244 Fort Rainsborough, Parliamentarian siege fort, Colchester (Monument)
- MCC2242 Fort Suffolk, Parliamentarian Civil War Fort, Colchester (Monument)
- MCC2241 Fort Whaley, Parliamentarian Civil War Fort, Colchester (Monument)
- MCC2245 Fothergall's Fort, Parliamentarian siege fort, Colchester (Monument)
- MCC2272 Hornwork, part of 1648 Parliamentarian siege work, Colchester (Monument)
- MCC2250 Ingolesby Fort, Civil War fort East of Sheepen Hill, Colchester (Monument)
- MCC2536 Maudlin Chapel, St Mary Magdalen's Hospital, Colchester (Monument)
- MCC2248 Parliamentary Fort, Colonel Ewer's Leaguer, Sheepen, Colchester (Monument)
- MCC2246 Pontoon bridge over River Colne at Sheepen, Colchester (Monument)
- MCC2240 Royalist earthwork (Flanker) beyond NE corner of Town Wall, Colchester (Monument)
- MCC2269 Sconce, part of 1648 Parliamentarian siege works, Colchester (Monument)
- MCC440 The Lucas House, St John's Abbey Precinct, Colchester (Monument)
- MCC2717 Town Water House (Monument)
Record last edited
Feb 9 2016 10:48AM