Site Event/Activity record ECC772 - Survey of 119 and 120 High Street, Colchester, 1922

Location

Location 119 and 120 High Street, Colchester
Grid reference Centred TL 9970 2524 (11m by 30m)
Map sheet TL92NE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

Technique(s)

Organisation

RCHME (Swindon)

Date

1922

Map

Description

RCHME survey of 119 and 120 High Street. The building 'is of three storeys, timber-framed and plastered, with a modern brick front; the roofs are tiled. The cellar is probably medieval, with rubble walls and heavy beams dividing it into four bays. The superstructure is perhaps of the 17th century and contains some late 16th century panelling. Condition - Good, much altered.<1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Monograph: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1922. Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England): Essex, (North-East). Volume III. page 59.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • 119 & 120 High Street, Colchester (site of) (Monument)

Record last edited

Mar 13 2016 2:11PM

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