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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 1996
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
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