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Stondon Massey

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There have been three successive manor houses, the oldest of which is Stondon Hall, near the church. The north wing of the Hall is probably of the 15th century, and there is some 16th- and 17th-century panelling inside. Stondon Place, originally a farmhouse, was rebuilt about 1707, and again after a
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The church of St Peter and St Paul retains the nave and chancel and some of the original round-headed arches of 1100. There is a brass of 1570 to John Carre, Ironmonger and Merchant Adventurer of London, with figures of himself and his two wives, and another, of 1573, to Rainold Hollingsworth.
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The main part of the village is now just over a mile to the south of the church probably due to the plague of 1350. Stondon Massey is still mainly rural, but there has been some suburban building during the past 30 years.
410:, the Tudor composer is likely to be buried. A low gravel hill was known as a ‘down’. Hence the name Stondon. Massey is derived from the surname of Serlo de Marcy, a Norman knight who lived in Marks Hall, 426:, Rector of Stondon from 1623 to 1633, was deprived of his living for non-conformity. He subsequently emigrated to New England and helped draft the 1641 Code of Laws for Massachusetts. 466:) and was known as a flapping track, which was the nickname given to independent tracks. The track known as Stondon and Blackmore hosted racing for two summers and was well attended. 275: 139: 283: 259: 96: 739: 864: 221: 406:
Stondon means "stone hill", a Saxon settlement was established near to the site of the 12th-century church of St Peter's & St Paul's, where
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grass circuit track was opened on Brook Farm in 1928. The racing was independent (not affiliated to the sports governing body the
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on the village green. In 2006 the village was named Winner of Group 4 Best Kept Village in Essex competition.
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and Doddinghurst. These are all covered by the voluntary first aiders, The Five Parishes First Response.
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ward of Brentwood Council. It also forms part of the "Five Parishes", being Stondon Massey, Blackmore,
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fire, about 1880. From 1593 to 1623, it was the home of William Byrd, the musician.
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Stondon Massey is located in Essex
Essex
OS grid reference
TL584004
Civil parish
District
Brentwood
Shire county
Essex
Region
East
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
CM15
Dialling code
Police
Essex
Fire
Essex
Ambulance
East of England
UK Parliament
Brentwood and Ongar
Stondon Massey Parish Council
UK
England

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