:''There was another Debden Hall in Essex, in

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Debden Hall was a

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in the north-west of the county of

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, in England. It was demolished in 1936. Debden, Uttlesford is a village, parish and manor south of

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. It was purchased by Richard Chiswell around 1700. He died in 1751, having built up the estate. In 1795 Richard Muilman Trench Chiswell had Henry Holland remodel the existing hall. Through his daughter's marriage to Sir Francis Vincent, 8th Baronet, the hall passed in the family line to

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. On his death in 1880, Debden Hall passed to his daughter, Blanche Cely-Trevilian. Blanche Cely-Trevilian sold the Hall (1882), to William Fuller-Maitland; he disposed of it to John Ashton Fielden. It came to

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, and on his death (1914) passed to his daughter Margaret Smith, 2nd Baroness Strathcona and Mount Royal. For reasons of cost the Hall was not maintained, leading to its demolition, and the breakup of the estate.''18th Century Stables of the Former Debden Hall, Debden, Essex'' (PDF)
at p. 12]

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