Landscape record TR 26 NW 1226 - Deer Park at Ford Manor

Summary

The earliest reference to a park at Ford is in a document of 1405. A map of 1624 shows deer in the park. By 1638 the park, of 160 acres was leased to Stephen Knowler. A survey of 1647 suggested there were no longer any deer.

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 2093 6585 (1021m by 901m)
Map sheet TR26NW
County KENT
District CANTERBURY, KENT
Civil Parish CHISLET, CANTERBURY, KENT
Civil Parish HOATH, CANTERBURY, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> Susan Pittman, 2011, Elizabethan and Jacobean Deer Parks in Kent (Monograph). SKE32115.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Monograph: Susan Pittman. 2011. Elizabethan and Jacobean Deer Parks in Kent.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jul 17 2018 2:48PM