IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Queen Street, HALSTEAD, CO9 3EX

An attractive row of cottages in Queen Street, timber framed, and with pargetted stucco. 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.

These are just a few of the many old listed buildings that make up the interesting village of Castle Hedingham.

A Norman type castle in very good condition.

This view of St. James Street shows the 15th century 'Old Moot House' restaurant on the left of the picture. This small town has many listed buildings.

Plaque on the Former Youth Hostel shown in Image

Looking south over the village from a Stansted bound flight from Prague.

Now separate properties, High House and the adjacent shop Image are parts of one 14th century (or possibly earlier) building. There are later additions and alterations. Timber framed, refronted in the 18th century and stuccoed with lining giving the appearance of ashlar. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1122927 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.

Now separate properties, this shop and the adjacent High House Image are parts of one 14th century (or possibly earlier) building. There are later additions and alterations. Timber framed, refronted in the 18th century and stuccoed with lining giving the appearance of ashlar. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1122927 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.

Old milestone on the former B1058 at Castle Hedingham, Essex. For close up view see http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1788305