Site Event/Activity record ECC589 - DOE Listing of 6A & 6B Sir Isaac's Walk, Colchester, 1959

Location

Location 6A & 6B Sir Isaac's Walk, Colchester
Grid reference Centred TL 99617 25011 (10m by 7m)
Map sheet TL92NE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

Technique(s)

Organisation

Department of the Environment (DoE)

Date

1959

Map

Description

DOE survey of No's 6A & 6B Sir Isaac's Walk. Grade II. Also includes The Scheregate. C17 features, two storeys, attics and cellars, the roofs tiled. Built on the old Town Wall. The north front was considerably altered C18-C19 and is built up to a parapet. The upper storey projects on the whole of the front on curved brackets, 3 window range of double hung sashes with glazing bars. Additions on the west. On the east is Scheregate an entry with a descending flight of steps and the upper storey projects on the north (See under Scheregate). Small ground floor shop immediately west of the steps. Possible invisible remains incorporated in the foundations.<1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> LIST: Department of the Environment. 1971. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Borough of Colchester (Essex). page 120.

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Record last edited

Feb 24 2016 12:12PM

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