© Susan Eldridge June 2002
Location: Stanwell St, Colchester
OS map 168: TL999249
Denomination: Church of England
Date: parts date back to 13th century
No longer in use as a church
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ESSEX CHURCHES (Colchester) |
St Giles, St Botolph's, Holy Trinity, Mistley Towers
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© Susan Eldridge June 2002 |
Location: Stanwell St, Colchester OS map 168: TL999249 Denomination: Church of England Date: parts date back to 13th century No longer in use as a church |
ST BOTOLPH'S CHURCH AND PRIORY
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© Susan Eldridge June 2002 |
Location: St Botolphs St, nr the centre of Colchester OS map 168: TL999249 Denomination: Church of England Date: 1836
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Ruins of St Botolph's Priory |
The priory was almost destroyed in 1536 during the time of the dissolution of the monasteries. |
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© Susan Eldridge June 2002 |
Location: Trinity Street in the centre of Colchester OS map 168: TL996251 Denomination: Church of England Date: The tower is the oldest part of the church and dates from about 1000AD Parts were rebuilt in the 14th and 15th century and further restored in 1886. No longer in use as a church but used as a Young Peoples Centre
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© Susan Eldridge June 2002 |
Location: At the junction of New Rd (B1035) and The Walls (B1352) OS map 168: TM116320
These two towers are all that remain of a church built in 1735 and remodelled by Richard Adam in1776. The central section between the towers was demolished in 1870 when a new church was built for Mistley
The original church as it appears on the information board |
