Monument record MCC7535 - Marks Tey Hall

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The house is mainly C16 with earlier and later parts, timber framed on an H plan.

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Grid reference TL 917 233 (point)
Map sheet TL92SW
Civil Parish MARKS TEY, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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The house is mainly C16 with earlier and later parts, timber framed on an H plan. The right cross wing has a lean-to on its eastern flank which contains one Elizabethan round-headed and keystoned casement. <1> The RCHM gives a C17 date for construction. <2> There is a C17 barn to the north-west of the hall of red brick with blue glazed headers on the east elevation. <1>

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  • <1> DESC TEXT: Department of the Environment. 1982. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Colchester Rural. p257.
  • <2> DESC TEXT: RCHME. 1922. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex - Volume 3. Vol 3, p180.

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Dec 8 2015 1:50PM

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