Find Spot record MCC7547 - St Andrews Church, Marks Tey

Summary

Church of c.1100 contains Roman brick in the fabric.

Location

Grid reference TL 9112 2388 (point)
Map sheet TL92SW
County ESSEX
Civil Parish MARKS TEY, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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Full Description

Church of c.1100 contains Roman brick in the fabric.<1> Norman nave with Roman brick dressings.<2> It is possible that the church lies on a Roman site. Roman brick used in the quoins in the nave and also in the chancel.<3>

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> DESC TEXT: unknown. 1960 0nwards. SMR form unknown.
  • <2> Monograph: Rodwell, Warwick J with Rodwell, KA. 1977. Historic Churches: a wasting asset. p.120.
  • <3> DESC TEXT: Department of the Environment. 1982. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Colchester Rural. p253.

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Record last edited

Sep 13 2016 11:03AM

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