historical landmark in colchester

This pinnacled gatehouse, elaborately decorated in East Anglian 'flushwork', is the sole survivor of the wealthy Benedictine abbey of St John.

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The remains of one of the first Augustinian priories in England, founded in c.1100 and an impressive example of early Norman architecture.