Site Event/Activity record ECC605 - DOE Listing of 1 & 2 Scheregate, Colchester, 1950

Location

Location 1 & 2 Scheregate, Colchester
Grid reference Centred TL 99627 25002 (11m by 12m)
Map sheet TL92NE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

Technique(s)

Organisation

Department of the Environment (DoE)

Date

1950

Map

Description

DOE survey of No's 1 & 2 Scheregate. Grade II. C17 timber-framed and plastered building. Two storeys, attics and cellars. The roofs are tiled and there is a coved plaster eaves cornice on the west front. Two modern ground floor shops. Oval date panel on the front 1692. Possible invisible remains of Roman Town Wall incorporated in the foundations of No2.<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 118.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • 1 & 2 Scheregate Steps, Colchester (Building)

Record last edited

Feb 23 2016 12:43PM

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