Site Event/Activity record ECC3843 - Plaster ceiling from a house in Cistern Yard, Colchester, 1932

Location

Location Cistern Yard, North Hill, Colchester
Grid reference TL 9934 2549 (point)
Map sheet TL92NE
County ESSEX
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

Technique(s)

Organisation

Shackle, R. (Mr)

Date

1932

Map

Description

In 1995, an oval plaster plaque with the date 1702 was rediscovered in the Castle Museum during alterations. The plaque is mentioned in the Museum and muniment committee report of 1935, taken from a house in Cistern Yard that was demolished in 1932.<1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Article in serial: Shackle, Richard. 1994. Some Colchester Pargetting. Colchester Archaeological Group Bulletin Vol. 37, pp.24-29.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Cistern Yard tenements, North Hill, Colchester (site of) (Monument)

Record last edited

Jul 19 2016 8:20AM

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