The Compasses is a Grade II listed building in the Colchester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 April 1965. Public house. 1 related planning application.

The Compasses

WRENN ID: crooked-groin-rush
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Colchester
Country: England
Date first listed: 7 April 1965
Type: Public house
Source: Historic England listing

Description

The Compasses is a 16th-century timber-frame building, originally plastered and with a ridged and gabled peg-tiled roof. A 17th-century addition was later built at the rear. The front of the building presents two storeys to the street, with a distinctive semi-hexagonal bay window featuring small-paned sash windows. A red brick chimney stack is visible, featuring tabled offsets.

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