Site Event/Activity record ECC779 - Survey of 149 High Street, Colchester, 1922
Location
| Location | 149 High Street, Colchester |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | Centred TL 9951 2521 (6m by 18m) |
| Map sheet | TL92NE |
| Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Technique(s)
Organisation
RCHME (Swindon)
Date
1922
Description
RCHME survey of 149 High Street. House and offices, the building 'is of two storeys, timber-framed and plastered; the roofs are tiled. It was built late in 15th or early in the 16th century and has an open cart way at the W end. The upper storey formerly projected in front and on one side of the cart way is an original post with an attached embattled capital with a curved bracket above it. The adjoining house on the E. may have been part of the same building. Condition- Poor, much altered'.<1> (Now demolished)
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCC3 Monograph: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1922. Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England): Essex, (North-East). Volume III. page 59.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- MCC173 149 High Street, Colchester (site of) (Monument)
Record last edited
Mar 13 2016 2:16PM