Site Event/Activity record ECC592 - DOE Listing of the Church of St Giles, Colchester, 1950
Location
| Location | Church of St Giles, St John's Place, Colchester |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | Centred TL 99811 24817 (36m by 20m) |
| Map sheet | TL92SE |
| 1848 Parish | ST GILES |
| Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Department of the Environment (DoE)
Date
1950
Description
DOE Survey of the Church of St Giles. Grade II. C12 origin (south wall of nave) with C13 chancel, C14 nave and north aisle. C16 north chapel and south porch. The west tower, timber-framed and weather-boarded, dated from C17-C18. Much C19 and modern restoration. Interesting stone floor tablet (now on north wall of north chapel) to Sir Charles Lucas and Sir George Lisle, shot after the siege of Colchester 1648. No longer used as a church.<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 122.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- MCC414 St Giles' Church, Colchester (Monument)
Record last edited
Feb 24 2016 12:10PM