Site Event/Activity record ECC2093 - Plan of stone house in Pelham's Lane, Colchester, 1730

Location

Location Pelham's Lane/High Street, Colchester
Grid reference Centred TL 99613 25198 (1m by 0m)
Map sheet TL92NE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

Technique(s)

Organisation

Morant, Philip (Mr)

Date

1730

Map

Description

An elevation of the rear wall and measured ground plan of an early medieval stone house that stood on the corner of Pelham's Lane and the High Street. It was demolished in 1730 but copies of the elevation & plan were contained in the 200 original copies of Morants 1748 volume.<1> Photographs of the drawings are held in the Museum Resource Centre.<2>

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Monograph: Morant, Philip. 1748. History of Colchester (Wire's copy).
  • <2> Graphic material: Morant, Philip. Plan & elevation of stone house in Pelham's Lane.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Early medieval stone house, Pelham's Lane, Colchester (Monument)

Record last edited

Feb 26 2016 12:14PM

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