Saffron Walden: at the corner of Castle Street

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Saffron Walden: at the corner of Castle Street

Image: © John Sutton Taken: 10 Jan 2020

The uneven tiled roofs hint that these houses are not all they seem and the Grade II listing explains that they are “c 1600 with early/mid-C19 re-fronting”. The carved barge boards and lintels are rather glamorous features of an otherwise austere façade.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.024647
Longitude
0.237163