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Dutch Quarter
Dutch Quarter Review
The narrow medieval streets behind the Town Hall, off High Street, are called the Dutch Quarter, because refugee weavers from the Low Countries settled here in the 16th century, when Colchester was the center of a thriving cloth trade.
- Address: Colchester
- Location: Colchester
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