Site Event/Activity record ECC535 - DOE Listing of 1-6 Military Road, Colchester, 1950
Location
Location | 1-6 Military Road, Colchester |
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Grid reference | Centred TM 00112 24712 (31m by 16m) |
Map sheet | TM02SW |
Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Department of the Environment (DoE)
Date
1950
Description
DOE survey of No's 1 to 6 Military Road, Winnock's Terrace. Grade I. Built in 1678 by John Winnock. Long range of 6 tenements in red brick, and a good example of the brickwork of the period. Two storeys, the roofs tiled. The north front is divided into 3 bays by pilasters and there is a moulded brick band between the storeys; the north and south bays have a parapet, the centre bay a pediment. Six window range of broad double hung sashes with glazing bars, original doors of 2 panels with bolection moulding, the 2 centre doorways combined into one architectural composition by 3 pilasters topped by half balls and a broken voluted pediment; In the main pediment are also 2 sunk inscription panels: within the pediment are 2 sunk panels, one with the initials WIM and the other with the date 1678.<1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCC4 LIST: Department of the Environment. 1971. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Borough of Colchester (Essex). page 93.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- MCC272 Winnock's Almshouses, Military Road, Colchester (Building)
Record last edited
Feb 24 2016 1:17PM