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Landscape record TQ 55 NE 206 - Chart Cottage
Summary
A small garden of unknown size designed by Gertrude Jekyll in 1907 around a house, which was constructed of three previously individual houses of varying age. Features include a rose garden and 'Roman well,' though the date of the well is now thought to be more likely post medieval.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TQ 5693 5661 (119m by 104m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ55NE |
| County | KENT |
| Civil Parish | SEAL, SEVENOAKS, KENT |
| District | SEVENOAKS, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
<1> Parks and Gardens Data Services Limited (PGDS), 2005, Parks and Gardens UK (www.parksandgardens.org) (Website). SKE16061.
<2> Kent Gardens Trust, 2011, Chart Cottage, Sevenoaks: The Kent Compendium of Historic Parks and Gardens for Sevenoaks District (Unpublished document). SKE30602.
<3> Kent County Council, 1996, The historic parks and gardens of Kent (Kent Gardens Compendium) (Unpublished document). SKE12972.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SKE16061 Website: Parks and Gardens Data Services Limited (PGDS). 2005. Parks and Gardens UK (www.parksandgardens.org).
- <2> SKE30602 Unpublished document: Kent Gardens Trust. 2011. Chart Cottage, Sevenoaks: The Kent Compendium of Historic Parks and Gardens for Sevenoaks District.
- <3> SKE12972 Unpublished document: Kent County Council. 1996. The historic parks and gardens of Kent (Kent Gardens Compendium).
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Record last edited
Mar 7 2016 9:46AM