Building record MCC370 - 187 Lexden Road, Colchester
Summary
17th century house.
Location
| Grid reference | TL 97212 25195 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL92NE |
| Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
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Full Description
17th century house.
DOE survey of No 187 Lexden Road (North Side). Grade II. C17 origin, considerably restored. Two storeys and attics, timber-framed and plastered, the roof tiled. Gable at the west end of front. The upper storey projects on the front. Modern diamond lattice casement windows.<1>
Weaver (no 187), perhaps formerly the Angel Inn, has a late medieval cross wing. The rest of the house was rebuilt in the early 17th century with a continuous jetty was under built, probably in the early 19th century.<2>
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SCC4 LIST: Department of the Environment. 1971. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Borough of Colchester (Essex). TL 9725 SW 3/148.
- <2> SCC19 Monograph: Cooper, Janet (Ed). 1994. Vol. IX, The Borough of Colchester, A History of the County of Essex. Volume IX. p.393.
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Record last edited
Jan 31 2017 9:24AM