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Architectural Survey by RCHME Buildings of the Radio Electronics Industry, 1999 - EEX52535

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Location

Grid reference TL 7100 0630 (point)
Map sheet TL70NW

Technique(s)

Organisation

RCHME

Date

01 Nov 1998 - 01 Jul 1999

Description

In November 1998 RCHME was commissioned by Essex County Council to provide a brief assessment of the surviving structures of the radio electronics industry in Chelmsford district. All the sites in the brief were visited an descriptions produced from external observations only. The sites were also photographed. Level 1 and 2 descriptions were produced for all the sites and are available in a bound report.

Sources

  • --- Report: English Heritage. 2001. Buildings of the Radio Electronics Industry in Essex.
  • --- Photograph: RCHME. 1999. Marconi Communications: exterior view from NE in New Street - AA99/01802.
  • --- Photograph: RCHME. 1999. Marconi Communications: exterior view from NE in New Street - AA99/01803.
  • --- Photograph: RCHME. 1999. Marconi Communications: exterior view from NE in New Street showing N range - AA99/01804.
  • --- Photograph: RCHME. 1999. Marconi Communications: exterior view from SW in Townfield Street multi-storey car park - AA99/01805.
  • --- Photograph: RCHME. 1999. Marconi Communications: exterior view from W in Glebe Road - AA99/01806.
  • --- Photograph: RCHME. 1999. Marconi Communications Old Silk Mill: exterior view from NE in Mildmay Road - AA99/01807.
  • --- Photograph: RCHME. 1999. Marconi Communications Old Silk Mill: exterior view from SE in Mildmay Road -AA99/01808.
  • --- Photograph: RCHME. 1999. Marconi Communications Old Silk Mill: exterior buildings to rear of works from SE in Hall Street - AA99/01826.
  • --- Photograph: RCHME. 1999. The Anchor Works: exterior NE elevation from E - AA99/01810.
  • --- Photograph: RCHME. 1999. The Anchor Works: exterior house associated with works from NE in Moulsham Street - AA99/01827.
  • --- Photograph: RCHME. 1999. Marconi Radar, Writtle Road: exterior view from SE - AA99/01811.
  • --- Photograph: RCHME. 1999. Marconi Radar, Writtle Road: exterior elevation from SE - AA99/01812.
  • --- Photograph: RCHME. 1999. Marconi Radar, Writtle Road: exterior entrance gates and works beyond from S - AA99/01813.
  • --- Photograph: RCHME. 1999. Marconi Radar, Writtle Road: exterior elevation main entrance - AA99/01814.
  • --- Photograph: RCHME. 1999. Marconi Radar, Writtle Road: exterior viewed from SW - AA99/01815.
  • --- Photograph: RCHME. 1999. Marconi Radar, Crompton Road elevation from SW - AA99/01816.
  • --- Photograph: RCHME. 1999. Elettra House, New London Road, Chelmsford - AA99/01817, AA99/01818 and AA99/01819.
  • --- Photograph: RCHME. 1999. Marconi, Waterhouse Lane, Chelmsford - AA99/01820 and AA99/01821.
  • --- Photograph: RCHME. 1999. English Electric Valve Company, Waterhouse Lane, Chelmsford - AA99/01822.
  • --- Photograph: RCHME. 1999. Marconi Research Centre, Great Baddow - AA99/01823, AA99/01824 and AA99/01825.

Related Monuments/Buildings (9)

  • 1942 factory, English Electric Valve Company (Building)
  • Cromptons Arc Works (Listed Building)
  • Elettra House (Building)
  • Possible site of 20th century Marconi Radio Station, Rochford Road (Building)
  • Site of 1920s Marconi Radio Station, Lowford Lane (Monument)
  • Site of 1960s Marconi Mobile factory, Waterhouse Lane (Building)
  • Site of 19th century brick, tile and pottery works, 'Broomfield Brick, Tile and Pottery Works', Sunrise Avenue (Monument)
  • Site of Marconi Social Club (Building)
  • Site of mid 20th century Marconi research station, Roxwell Road (Monument)

Other References

  • NRHE UID: 1227905

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