Colchester Town Hall
Colchester Town Hall is a municipal building in the High Street in Colchester, Essex, England. The town hall, which is the headquarters of Colchester City Council, is a Grade I listed building.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 1.0.
- Type: Town hall
- Description: listed structure in Colchester, Essex, England, UK
- Also known as: “Town Hall”
- Address: High Street, Colchester
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Colchester Castle and St Martin’s Church, Colchester.
Colchester Castle
Museum
Photo: George Gastin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Colchester Castle is a Norman castle in Colchester, Essex, England, dating from the second half of the eleventh century. The keep of the castle is mostly intact and is the largest example of its kind anywhere in Europe, due to it being built on the foundations of the Roman Temple of Claudius. Colchester Castle is situated 950 feet east of Colchester Town Hall.
St Martin’s Church, Colchester
St Martin's Church is an active Orthodox church, in the Antiochian Archdiocese of the British Isles and Ireland, in the city of Colchester, Essex, England. St Martin’s Church, Colchester is situated 340 feet north of Colchester Town Hall.Jumbo Water Tower
Photo: Ritchiehicks, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jumbo Water Tower is a water tower at the Balkerne Gate in Colchester, Essex, and the largest water tower in the UK. Charles Clegg, the Borough Surveyor and Engineer, designed the structure. Jumbo Water Tower is situated 890 feet west of Colchester Town Hall.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Colchester and The Hythe.
Colchester
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Colchester is a city in Essex, East Anglia. Home to the University of Essex, the Colchester Institute and an Army Garrison, and with its attractive old buildings, Roman wall, castle and proximity to Constable country, Colchester is an interesting place to visit.
The Hythe
Suburb
The Hythe is an area in the southeastern part of Colchester in Essex, England, on the River Colne. Historically it was a hamlet. The Hythe was home to the Paxmans Factory which manufactured automobile parts.
Lexden
Suburb
Photo: Paul Shreeve, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lexden is a suburb of Colchester in Essex, England, lying approximately 1 mile west of the city centre. It has a public house called the Crown. The parish church of St Leonard's is dedicated to Leonard of Noblac, the patron saint of prisoners.
Colchester Town Hall
- Categories: city hall, building, and government building
- Location: City of Colchester, Essex, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.89001° or 51° 53′ 24″ northLongitude
0.89898° or 0° 53′ 56″ eastOpen location code
9F32VVRX+2HOpenStreetMap ID
way 32665921OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=townhallOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q17536735
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In Other Languages
“Colchester Town Hall” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Palacio consistorial de Colchester”
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