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Castle House, Essex

The Castle House is a 15th-century house, with many later alterations, in Dedham, Essex. It was the home of Sir Alfred Munnings from 1919 till his death in 1959. Now a museum, it retains many of the Munnings' original furniture and artefacts. The studios where some of Munnings' most famous works were painted are preserved. It is in the care of the National Trust. It is within the council area of Colchester (Essex).
Historic England Grade II Listed 1239249.

Place Type: Mediæval House
Historic County: Essex
Lat, Long: 51.949922,0.99587116
Grid Reference: TM 0597 3217
Civil Parish: Dedham CP
Council Area: Colchester CA (Essex CA)
Police Area: Essex PA

GBPN ID: 300687
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Castle_House,_Essex_300687

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