Monument record MCC7957 - Colchester - (St John's Abbey) Chapel Street - Crown Buildin

Summary

During construction of this building, a red brick buttress was observed in the SE corner of the site, possibly a buttress to some sort of gate.

Location

Grid reference TL 994 248 (point)
Map sheet TL92SE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

During construction of this building, a red brick buttress was observed in the SE corner of the site, possibly a buttress to some sort of gate. The brick said to be 1600-1700 in date but could have been earlier. <1>

Site Assessment = There has been considerable redevelopment in the vicinity. <1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> DESC TEXT: Doorne, AA. 1977. SMR.

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Nov 3 2015 11:41AM

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