Landscape record TR 13 NE 293 - Saltwood Park

Summary

The earliest reference to a park at Saltwood is from 1273 when it was owned by the Archbishop of Canterbury. In 1521 is had a mile-and-a-half circuit which would have made it c. 114 ha. It was disparked by 1596.

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 1664 3610 (974m by 791m)
Map sheet TR13NE
County KENT
District FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT
Civil Parish HYTHE, SHEPWAY, KENT
Civil Parish SALTWOOD, SHEPWAY, 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

Aug 1 2018 12:50PM