The College

England
List entry 1002159
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

The College is a late medieval institutional building located in Essex, England. The structure dates from the fifteenth century and represents an example of collegiate architecture from the late medieval period. The building survives as a significant record of institutional life during this era, though specific details of its original function and subsequent modifications require consultation of the full archaeological and architectural record maintained by the heritage authority.

The College is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1002159. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is The College?

The College is a late medieval institutional building located in Essex, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1002159.

Who is responsible for protecting The College?

The College is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1002159.

What other scheduled monuments are near The College?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Pleshey Castle and town enclosure (0.1 km), Roman villa 450m west of Bury Farm (1.3 km), Roman villa 200m east of Howletts (3.4 km).

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