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Landscape record TQ 73 NW 295 - Possible parkland associated with Glassenbury
Summary
Old Park Wood, north-west of Four Wents, may once have been part of the parkland associated with Glassenbury House. The land contains various banks and ditches and it is known that the parkland at Glassenbury expanded and contracted over time. The precise role of this land within the estate is not well known though
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TQ 7476 3859 (2056m by 2249m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ73NW |
| County | KENT |
| District | TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT |
| Civil Parish | CRANBROOK, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT |
| Civil Parish | GOUDHURST, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, 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> SKE32115 Monograph: Susan Pittman. 2011. Elizabethan and Jacobean Deer Parks in Kent.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- Selected Heritage Inventory for Natural England: Medieval/post-medieval parkland associated with Glassenbury House
- Selected Heritage Inventory for Natural England: Medieval/post-medieval parkland associated with Glassenbury House
- Selected Heritage Inventory for Natural England: Medieval/post-medieval parkland, medieval enclosure, banks, and park pale, and a post-medieval quarry associated with Glassenbury House
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Record last edited
Feb 21 2024 10:26AM