Paycocke's

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Marvel at the stunning woodcarving and elaborate panelling inside this merchant's house.

Built around 1500 for Thomas Paycocke, the house is a grand example of the wealth generated by the cloth trade in the 16th century.

Outside, there is a beautiful and tranquil cottage garden.

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