Site Event/Activity record ECC2328 - A survey of the Castle lands, Colchester Castle, 1622
Location
| Location | Castle Park, Colchester |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | TL 9990 2541 (point) |
| Map sheet | TL92NE |
| Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Unassigned
Date
1622
Description
A survey of the castle lands, the property of Lord Stanhope, in 1622. The keep is shown conventionally, as is the east gate and the gatehouse of Whitefriars to the west of it, both of which were then standing. The castle bailey rampart is shown north and east of the castle.<1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SCC320 Serial: Royal Archaeological Institute. 1983. The Archaeological Journal Vol. 139. 139. plate XLI.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- MCC1320 Castle Inner Bailey Ditch, Colchester (Monument)
Record last edited
Mar 18 2016 1:50PM