Landscape record TQ 64 SE 227 - Crittenden historic garden

Summary

Informal lawns enclosed by landscape of glades with mature trees, shrubs and water gardens laid out in the 1950s by the plant collector Ben Tompsett (1915-2000) on the north-east, east and south-east fronts of a 17th century house.

Location

Grid reference Centred TQ 6575 4350 (129m by 179m)
Map sheet TQ64SE
County KENT
District TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT
Civil Parish BRENCHLEY, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT

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Full Description

<1> Barbara Simms, 2009, The Kent Compendium of Historic Parks and Gardens for Tunbridge Wells Borough:Crittenden (Unpublished document). SKE16078.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Barbara Simms. 2009. The Kent Compendium of Historic Parks and Gardens for Tunbridge Wells Borough:Crittenden.

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Record last edited

Feb 22 2024 10:05AM