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' Stondon Place Grade 2 listed building - English Heritage Building ID: 373806 House. 1706, rebuilt after a fire of 1877, reputedly with the old material. For Richard How. Red brick, Flemish bond, peg-tile roof. L-plan. 2 storeys. S front to garden has 2 outer semicircular brick bays and plain central section between. Stondon Place was the home of the famous musician, William Byrd between 1593 and his death in 1623. He lived in a house on the site which was replaced in 1706. Byrd was a recusant and was buried in Stondon Massey church nearby. The Georgian house became the second manor house of Stondon Massey after Stondon Hall became a farmhouse and remained as such until 1861. '





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