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Wivenhoe Hall
Hob Uid: 386475
Location : Essex Colchester Wivenhoe
Grid Ref : TM0386021890
Summary : Site of a house built c 1530, rebuilt in 1844 and demolished in 1927.
More information : [TM 0386 2189] Wivenhoe Hall [T.I.] (1) Wivenhoe Hall [see AO:60:120:2] nearly 1/4 m. N. of the church, is of two storeys. The walls are of brick and plastered timber-framing; the roofs are tiled. It was built c. 1530 but only the N. wing remains; the rest of the building includes some original work but was very much altered and rebuilt in 1844. (2) Wivenhoe Hall, when held by the Earls of Oxford prior to 1585, had a fine tower gateway, of considerable height which served as a sea mark. The hall was sold for demolition on 7 April 1927. (3) Nothing remains standing of this building. (4)

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Source details : OS 6" 1921-38.
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Source details : RCAHM Essex vol. 3, 1922, p.234. photos.
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Source details : Essex Review, vol. 51, 1942, pp. 136-7, photo. (L. C. Sier)
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Source details : F1 ASP 13-MAY-60
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Monument Period Name : Medieval
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Monument Start Date : 1530
Monument Type : House
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Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
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Monument End Date : 1927
Monument Start Date : 1844
Monument Type : House
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : TM 02 SW 41
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Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1960-05-13
End Date : 1960-05-13

Wivenhoe Hall