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- ↑ Historic England. "Snagbrook (1344359)". National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 5 May 2018.
- ↑ Family of stabbed burglar Henry Vincent buys mansion at fraction of its value. John Simpson, The Times, 3 May 2018. Retrieved 5 May 2018. (subscription required)
