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Historic England Research Records

Colchester Greyfriars
Hob Uid: 1320866
Location : Essex Colchester Non Civil Parish
Grid Ref : TM0010025450
Summary : Franciscan Friary founded by 1237. They acquired more land in 1307 when a new church was built, and again in 1338 when more domestic buildings were added. Dissolved in 1538. The site was in the North-East circuit of the city walls, immediately North of the east gate.
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Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : Extant
Monument End Date : 1538
Monument Start Date : 1237
Monument Type : Franciscan Friary
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Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : Church rebuilt
Monument End Date : 1307
Monument Start Date : 1307
Monument Type : Franciscan Friary, Church
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External Cross Reference Number : TM 02 NW 92
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Associated Activities :
Activity type : EVALUATION
Start Date : 2003-01-01
End Date : 2003-12-31

Associated Activities :
Activity type : WATCHING BRIEF
Start Date : 2012-01-01
End Date : 2015-12-31

Historic England Research Records

Colchester Greyfriars