Hollytrees Museum
Hollytrees Museum is situated in an eighteenth-century house close to Colchester Castle, which was used as a private residence until 1929. The museum displays Colchester’s rich history with nearly three centuries of fascinating toys, costume and decorative arts along with a children’s play area, shop, sensory garden.
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Hollytrees Museum, Castle Rd, Colchester, Essex CO1 1UG, United Kingdom
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