Industrial record MCC5211 - Haven Road Sewage Works, Haven Road, Colchester

Summary

Early C20 sewage works.

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 0215 2352 (48m by 48m)
Map sheet TM02SW
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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Full Description

The treatment works was constructed in the 1930s and a pump house was added in 1939. The latter comprises a two-storey front section, a double height pump house with workshop and two single-storey workshops to the rear. The roof is flat behind a rendered brick parapet. The red brick walls have a projecting band at dado level and a plinth. All windows are metal with central pivot opening lights. <1>.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> DESC TEXT: Crosby, Tony. 1999. The Public Water Supply Industry in Essex 1850-1939.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Feb 6 2017 7:57AM

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