Landscape record TQ 45 SW 13 - Larksfield, Crockham hill

Summary

SUMMARY OF THE HISTORIC INTEREST A hillside garden with informal planting, woodland and orchard associated with a C19 cottage with later additions, and from 1884 to 1912, the country home of Octavia Hill (1838-1912), housing reformer and co-founder of the National Trust.

Location

Grid reference Centred TQ 4425 5134 (113m by 128m)
Map sheet TQ45SW
County KENT
Civil Parish WESTERHAM, SEVENOAKS, KENT
District SEVENOAKS, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> Kent County Council, 1996, The historic parks and gardens of Kent (Kent Gardens Compendium) (Unpublished document). SKE12972.

<2> Kent Gardens Trust, 2011, Larksfield, Sevenoaks: The Kent Compendium of Historic Parks and Gardens for Sevenoaks District (Unpublished document). SKE30608.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Kent County Council. 1996. The historic parks and gardens of Kent (Kent Gardens Compendium).
  • <2> Unpublished document: Kent Gardens Trust. 2011. Larksfield, Sevenoaks: The Kent Compendium of Historic Parks and Gardens for Sevenoaks District.

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Record last edited

Aug 17 2016 11:58AM