Landscape record TQ 55 NW 328 - Bradbourne Lake Park

Summary

A public park, originally laid out between 1740 and 1761 as a picturesque landscape of lakes and waterfalls, forming the setting for a house of the same period. The house was demolished in the 1930s and the landscape park reduced to its current extent during the 19th and early 20th century.

Location

Grid reference Centred TQ 5205 5621 (192m by 368m)
Map sheet TQ55NW
County KENT
Civil Parish SEVENOAKS, SEVENOAKS, KENT
District SEVENOAKS, KENT

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Full Description

<1> Kent Gardens Trust, 2011, Bradbourne Lakes Park, Sevenoaks: The Kent Compendium of Historic Parks and Gardens for Sevenoaks District (Unpublished document). SKE17278.

<2> Parks and Gardens Data Services Limited (PGDS), 2005, Parks and Gardens UK (www.parksandgardens.org) (Website). SKE16061.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Kent Gardens Trust. 2011. Bradbourne Lakes Park, Sevenoaks: The Kent Compendium of Historic Parks and Gardens for Sevenoaks District.
  • <2> Website: Parks and Gardens Data Services Limited (PGDS). 2005. Parks and Gardens UK (www.parksandgardens.org).

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Record last edited

Feb 6 2012 1:17PM