Castle Hedingham houses [42]
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Image: © Michael Dibb Taken: 12 Sep 2020
Astles, number 1 Pye Corner is an 18th century house. Built in red brick with some blue brick with a large gambrel roof. Some 18th century internal features remain. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1122949 In front of the house are some fine 18th or 19th century cast iron railings. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1168736 Castle Hedingham is a small village in Essex about 15 miles north west of Colchester. The village developed around the Norman castle and is home to a large number of timber framed medieval buildings. The village’s railway station which was opened in 1867, closed in 1964 and was dismantled and rebuilt in 1974 on a new site to the north west of the village by the Colne Valley Railway Preservation Society.