Old Photos of Witham

Precinct near bottom of Church Street

Taken: 1954, Source: Braintree and Witham Times, 11 February 1954, page 5. Seen at BL, Colindale, Ref: M2395

Artist’s impression of precinct designed by Stanley Bragg, which soon after this was built to replace the old buildings at 8-20 Church Street (see photo M2394). It was said to echo medieval Chipping Hill with its gables and panelled plaster.

RefM2395
Date taken1954
SourceBraintree and Witham Times, 11 February 1954, page 5. Seen at BL, Colindale
Posted on Full size 2109 × 2560

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