Site Event/Activity record ECC875 - Survey of 6-12 Queen Street, Colchester, 1922
Location
Location | 6-12 Queen Street, Colchester |
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Grid reference | Centred TL 9992 2513 (23m by 28m) |
Map sheet | TL92NE |
Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Technique(s)
Organisation
RCHME (Swindon)
Date
1922
Description
Survey by RCHME of 6-12 Queen Street, Colchester. The range of four houses 'is of red brick, with a band-course between the storeys. It was built c1698 the date on a small panel near the middle of the front. The S part of the building retains its original modillioned eaves-cornice but the rest has a later parapet. One doorway has an original architrave with egg and tongue ornament. Inside the building is some 17th century panelling and an original fireplace with a moulded architrave'.<1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCC3 Monograph: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1922. Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England): Essex, (North-East). Volume III. page 64.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- MCC244 6-12 Queen Street, Colchester (site of) (Monument)
Record last edited
Feb 8 2016 2:53PM