Memorials & monuments · East of England
Officers' Quarters
In or near Colchester.
Officers' Quarters — a memorial in england-east, United Kingdom.
David Howard — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Colchester Town · 0.7 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Officers' Quarters is a memorial located in england-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
The Officers' Quarters is part of the Colchester Archaeological Trust, focusing on the history of Britain's first Roman town. Visitors can explore significant archaeological findings and exhibitions related to Colchester's rich heritage.
From the Wikipedia article
The Officers Quarters are fifteen residences located in eight historic buildings in the Washington Navy Yard. Each individual residence is labelled with a single letter such as Quarters A or Quarters B. They were built at different times but continue to serve as housing for senior officers of the United States Navy.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 51.8841, 0.8956
- County
- Essex
- District
- Colchester
- Parish
- Colchester, unparished area
- Postcode
- CO2 7GZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Colchester
- Phone
- 01206501785
- Established
- 1804
- Nearest railway station
- Colchester Town — 0.7 km
- Opening
- Apr-Sep Tu-Sa 10:00-16:00; Oct-Mar Tu-Fr 11:00-15:00
- Official site
- catuk.org
Sources
- osm: node/11178547399 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Officers Quarters, Washington Navy Yard (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Officers' Quarters?
- Officers' Quarters is in Essex, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode CO2 7GZ), in the parish of Colchester, unparished area.
- What is Officers' Quarters?
- Officers' Quarters — a memorial in england-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Officers' Quarters?
- The nearest railway station is Colchester Town, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode CO2 7GZ.
- When was Officers' Quarters built?
- Built or established in 1804.
- Is Officers' Quarters free to visit?
- Yes, Officers' Quarters is free to enter.
- How do I get to Officers' Quarters?
- The nearest railway station is Colchester Town, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CO2 7GZ.