Site Event/Activity record ECC752 - Survey of 56 & 57 High Street, Colchester, 1922
Location
| Location | 56 & 57 High Street, Colchester |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | TL 99754 25206 (point) |
| Map sheet | TL92NE |
| Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Technique(s)
Organisation
RCHME (Swindon)
Date
1922
Description
RCHME survey of 56 & 57 High Street. These buildings 'have been practically rebuilt about the middle of the 18th century but stand upon medieval cellars with rubble walls. The cellar under No 57 has heavy ceiling-beams with one curved brace and was formerly of three bays. Condition -Good'.<1>
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SCC3 Monograph: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1922. Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England): Essex, (North-East). Volume III. page 57.
- <1> SCC101 Monograph: Crummy, Philip. 1992. CAR 6: Excavations at Culver Street, the Gilberd School, and other sites in Colchester 1971-85. 6. p.855.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- MCC154 56 & 57 High Street, Colchester (site of) (Monument)
Record last edited
Mar 12 2016 10:31AM