Site Event/Activity record ECC502 - DOE Listing of 117 & 118 High Street, Colchester, 1971

Location

Location 117 & 118 High Street, Colchester
Grid reference Centred TL 99722 25244 (14m by 23m)
Map sheet TL92NE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

Technique(s)

Organisation

Department of the Environment (DoE)

Date

1971

Map

Description

DOE survey of No's 117 & 118 High Street. Grade II. Modern brick front on earlier timber-framed building probably dating in parts from the C16. 3 storeys and attic with a steep-pitched old-tile roof. No 117 has a cement rendered front with modern shop front on ground floor. 4 windows, modern sashes with glazing bars. Two modern box dormers. No 118 has a painted brick parapet front with an eaves dentil cornice and a shaped cornice below. Modern shop front, 2 windows above, C19 sashes. Central chimney stack. Small brick wing with hipped roof at rear.<1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> LIST: Department of the Environment. 1971. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Borough of Colchester (Essex). page 66.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • 117-118 High Street, Colchester (Building)

Record last edited

Feb 24 2016 12:48PM

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