Landscape record TQ 55 NE 205 - Stonepits Manor

Summary

Early 20th century garden originally associated with the Elizabethan (1558-1603) house. The garden was designed in 1925 by Gertrude Jekyll and is divided into separate areas by yew hedges and includes a walled kitchen garden and a rose garden which was planted in 1979

Location

Grid reference Centred TQ 5685 5701 (105m by 140m)
Map sheet TQ55NE
County KENT
Civil Parish SEAL, SEVENOAKS, KENT
District SEVENOAKS, KENT

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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Gardens Trust, 2011, Stonepitts, Sevenoaks: The Kent Compendium of Historic Parks and Gardens for Sevenoaks District (Unpublished document). SKE30614.

Sources/Archives (2)

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 Unpublished document: Kent Gardens Trust. 2011.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

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Record last edited

Feb 25 2015 4:48PM