Monument record TR 05 SE 130 - Site of 19th century Pheasantry, Godmersham

Summary

A Pheasantry was previously located at the northern extent of Temple Hill wood to the north of Godmersham. The site is thought to be medieval in origin although there is no clear evidence for this. It is marked on the 1st and 2nd edition Ordnance Survey maps of c.1861-1895. The monument is not depicted on the 3rd edition map of c.1905-1922 indicating it had by this time been demolished.

Location

Grid reference TR 0692 5116 (point) Estimated from sources
Map sheet TR05SE
County KENT
District ASHFORD, KENT
Civil Parish GODMERSHAM, ASHFORD, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> Not applicable, SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry, Godmersham Park: Historic landscape survey, Vol. 2, N. Bannister, 1995. (Miscellaneous Material). SKE6440.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Miscellaneous Material: Not applicable. SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry. Godmersham Park: Historic landscape survey, Vol. 2, N. Bannister, 1995..

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Feb 2 2007 11:36AM