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Monument record TQ 57 NE 97 - Ingress Park
Summary
Former Parkland and Gardens to the north of the London Road and East of Greenhithe, associated with the estate of Ingress Abbey, dating to the late seventeenth century if not earlier. The Park was embellished until the early twentieth century when the current house and grounds became a Naval College.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 5914 7512 (point) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ57NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | DARTFORD, KENT |
| Civil Parish | SWANSCOMBE AND GREENHITHE, DARTFORD, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (19)
- LANDSCAPE PARK (Post Medieval - 1700 AD? to 1900 AD?)
- WALL (Post Medieval to Modern - 1840 AD? to 1940 AD?)
- GARDEN FEATURE (Post Medieval - 1700 AD? to 1900 AD?)
- STRUCTURE (Post Medieval - 1800 AD? to 1900 AD?)
- STRUCTURE (Post Medieval - 1690 AD? to 1750 AD?)
- FLOWER BED (Post Medieval - 1690 AD? to 1750 AD?)
- FURNACE (Post Medieval - 1760 AD? to 1833 AD?)
- STRUCTURE (Post Medieval - 1760 AD? to 1833 AD?)
- GLASSHOUSE (Post Medieval - 1760 AD? to 1833 AD?)
- GARDEN BUILDING (Post Medieval - 1700 AD? to 1800 AD?)
- BOILER HOUSE (Post Medieval to Modern - 1833 AD? to 1933 AD?)
- HOTHOUSE (Post Medieval to Modern - 1833 AD? to 1933 AD?)
- GARDEN WALL (Post Medieval to Modern - 1833 AD? to 1933 AD?)
- STRUCTURE (Post Medieval to Modern - 1833 AD? to 1933 AD?)
- GLASSHOUSE (Post Medieval to Modern - 1833 AD? to 1933 AD?)
- WELL (Post Medieval to Modern - 1833 AD? to 1933 AD?)
- GARDEN FEATURE (Post Medieval to Modern - 1833 AD? to 1933 AD?)
- WELL (Post Medieval to Modern - 1870 AD? to 1920 AD?)
- TUNNEL (Post Medieval to Modern - 1750 AD? to 2004 AD?)
Full Description
<01> Debois Landscape Survey Group, 1999, Ingress Abbey, Greenhithe, Kent A record of the landscape. (Unpublished document). SKE12236.
<02> AOC Archaeology Group, 1998, Ingress Abbey Greenhithe Kent. An Archaeological Impact Assessment. (Unpublished document). SKE12234.
<03> Tibbalds Monro, 1999, Greenhithe Waterfront. Planning Report to Accompany Ingress Park Historic Landscape Survey. (Unpublished document). SKE12240.
<04> Land Use Consultants, 2001, Ingress Abbey, Greenhithe, Kent. Analysis of the Development of the Designed Historic Landscape. (Unpublished document). SKE12241.
<05> AOC Archaeology Group, 2004, Results Of Archaeological Excavation And Recording At Ingress Abbey, Greenhithe, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE12239.
<06> AOC Archaeology Group, 1999, An Archaeological Evaluation at Ingress Abbey, London Road, Greenhithe, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE12252.
Sources/Archives (6)
- <01> SKE12236 Unpublished document: Debois Landscape Survey Group. 1999. Ingress Abbey, Greenhithe, Kent A record of the landscape..
- <02> SKE12234 Unpublished document: AOC Archaeology Group. 1998. Ingress Abbey Greenhithe Kent. An Archaeological Impact Assessment..
- <03> SKE12240 Unpublished document: Tibbalds Monro. 1999. Greenhithe Waterfront. Planning Report to Accompany Ingress Park Historic Landscape Survey..
- <04> SKE12241 Unpublished document: Land Use Consultants. 2001. Ingress Abbey, Greenhithe, Kent. Analysis of the Development of the Designed Historic Landscape..
- <05> SKE12239 Unpublished document: AOC Archaeology Group. 2004. Results Of Archaeological Excavation And Recording At Ingress Abbey, Greenhithe, Kent.
- <06> SKE12252 Unpublished document: AOC Archaeology Group. 1999. An Archaeological Evaluation at Ingress Abbey, London Road, Greenhithe, Kent.
Finds (13)
- POTTERY ASSEMBLAGE (Post Medieval to Modern - 1650 AD? to 1999 AD?)
- CLAY PIPE (SMOKING) (Post Medieval - 1700 AD? to 1900 AD?)
- BRICK (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- ROOF TILE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1800 AD?)
- ANIMAL REMAINS (Post Medieval - 1540 AD? to 1900 AD?)
- TILE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD? to 1900 AD?)
- PANTILE (Post Medieval to Modern - 1800 AD to 2004 AD)
- BUTTON (Post Medieval to Modern - 1900 AD? to 2000 AD?)
- GATE (Post Medieval - 1800 AD? to 1900 AD?)
- DRESS HOOK (Post Medieval - 1700 AD? to 1800 AD?)
- SEAL (Post Medieval - 1600 AD? to 1800 AD?)
- BOTTLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD? to 1900 AD?)
- WINDOW GLASS (Post Medieval - 1540 AD? to 1900 AD?)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (15)
- Parent of: FLINT CAVE IN THE GROUNDS OF INGRESS ABBEY AT TQ 5898 5904 (Listed Building) (TQ 57 NE 1093)
- Parent of: Flint platform, relating to Ingress Park (Monument) (TQ 57 NE 114)
- Parent of: Former site of cottage on edge of Ingress Park (Monument) (TQ 57 NE 1103)
- Parent of: Former site of Park Cliff Cottages at the edge of Ingress Park (Monument) (TQ 57 NE 1104)
- Parent of: Former site of Sunken walkway at the edge of Ingress Park (Monument) (TQ 57 NE 1105)
- Parent of: Garden Bridge, Ingress Park (Listed Building) (TQ 57 NE 115)
- Parent of: Model Farm at Ingress Abbey, Greenhithe, Kent (Monument) (TQ 57 NE 104)
- Parent of: Parch marks (Monument) (TQ 57 NE 1003)
- Parent of: STABLE BLOCK TO EAST OF INGRESS ABBEY (Listed Building) (TQ 57 NE 1098)
- Parent of: THE CAVE OF THE SEVEN HEADS IN THE GROUNDS OF INGRESS ABBEY AT TQ 5898 7508 (Listed Building) (TQ 57 NE 1087)
- Parent of: The Eastern Mound, Ingress Abbey, Greenhithe, Kent (Monument) (TQ 57 NE 99)
- Parent of: The Flower Garden, Ingress Abbey, Greenhithe, Kent (Monument) (TQ 57 NE 102)
- Parent of: The Rose Garden, Ingress Abbey, Greenhithe, Kent (Monument) (TQ 57 NE 100)
- Parent of: The Western Mound, Ingress Abbey, Greenhithe, Kent (Monument) (TQ 57 NE 103)
- Part of: Ingress Abbey, Dartford (Monument) (TQ 57 NE 93)
Related Events/Activities (6)
- Intrusive Event: Evaluation at Ingress Abbey, London Road, Greenhithe (Ref: INGA 99) (EKE8558)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Field Survey at Ingress Abbey, Greenhithe (EKE8549)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Historic Landscape Assessment at Ingress Abbey, Greenhithe (EKE8548)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Report on historical survey at Ingress Abbey, Greenhithe (EKE8551)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Report on history of landscape at Ingress Abbey, Greenhithe (EKE8550)
- Intrusive Event: Results of Archaeological Excavation and Recording at Ingress Abbey, Greenhithe, Kent. (Ref: INGA 99) (EKE8547)
Record last edited
Sep 24 2020 7:50PM