Landscape record TQ 66 SE 143 - Possible site of Comford Park, near Paddlesworth

Summary

Possible site of Comford Park, a medieval deer park, near Paddlesworth

Location

Grid reference TQ 677 619 (point)
Map sheet TQ66SE
County KENT
District TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT
Civil Parish BIRLING, TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Possible site of Comford Park, a medieval deer park, near Paddlesworth. (1)

There were two parks recorded at Birling in 1521; the Little Park and the Great Park (103 and 430 acres respectively). Physical evidence for the two parks is limited. (2)


<1> Nicola Bannister, 2008, Paddlesworth Farm, Snodland, Kent: Historic Environment Assessment (Unpublished document). SKE16356.

<2> Nicola Bannister, 2010, Birling Place, Nr Snodland, Kent: Valley of Visions Landscape Archaeology Day Event Record & Report (Unpublished document). SKE24346.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Nicola Bannister. 2008. Paddlesworth Farm, Snodland, Kent: Historic Environment Assessment.
  • <2> Unpublished document: Nicola Bannister. 2010. Birling Place, Nr Snodland, Kent: Valley of Visions Landscape Archaeology Day Event Record & Report.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: Historic environment assessment of Paddlesworth Farm, Snodland (EKE10631)
  • Non-Intrusive Event: Landscape survey of Birling Place (EKE12959)

Record last edited

Jun 24 2013 4:05PM