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Cassiobury House was a country house in Cassiobury Park, Watford, England. It was the ancestral seat of the Earls of Essex. Originally a Tudor building, dating from 1546 for Sir Richard Morrison, it was substantially remodelled in the 17th and 19th centuries and ultimately demolished in 1927.
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The Cassiobury Estate is a suburban residential area of...
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An introduction to the history of Cassiobury House, the Earls of Essex and the park. The first known house here was built in the sixteenth century for Sir Richard Morrison, who had been granted the manor of Cassiobury by Henry VIII in 1545.
Building connected to the life of a slave, Cassiobury House, Hertfordshire. Photograph taken 1883 © Reproduced by permission of Historic England Archive ref: CC56/00850. Cassiobury, Hertfordshire, was the seat of the Earls of Essex who owned a family or series of slaves named Donay.
9 de sept. de 2020 · He toured Cassiobury House in 1835, admiring the woodwork and pronouncing it “as pure as when the carver left [it].” Thirty years later, though, he returned and was horrified.
Location. Watford. Year demolished. 1927. Reason. Insufficient wealth and urban growth. See all images: Gallery. Cassiobury was perhaps not the most architecturally beautiful house but it was an important example of a long-held family seat, close to London, worked on by some of the most famous architects and craftsmen, and with a superb ...
Cassiobury House. The history of Cassiobury House goes back to Sir Richard Morison who bought the estate of Cassiobury from Henry VIII after the Dissolution of the Monasteries. By marriage the house passed to the Capel family and it became the seat of the Earl of Essex. The house was much developed but sadly fell into decline and was demolished ...
