Marquis Of Granby

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Marquis Of Granby

Image: © Tim Marchant Taken: 26 Sep 2011

On North Hill Colchester. Grade II* Listed An early C16 building (circa 1520) with exceptionally fine carved detail, though much of the building was extensively restored in 1914. 2 storeys, timber-framed and plastered, the roofs tiled, L-shaped. The front has much of the timber-framing exposed and the upper storey projects. The ground floor front has been rebuilt and modernised. 4 main windows, wood mullions and transoms, leaded lattices. The best carved detail is in the east wing main room, which is divided into 2 bays by a richly carved heavy transverse beam.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.891383
Longitude
0.896359