Landscape record TR 36 NE 2397 - Tivoli Park, Margate

Summary

Originally designed as a pleasure garden, Tivoli Park has in recent years been left to its own devices and is now a designated nature reserve.

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Grid reference Centred TR 3506 6994 (333m by 389m)
Map sheet TR36NE
Civil Parish MARGATE, THANET, KENT
County KENT
District THANET, KENT

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Adjoining Hartsdown Park is Tivoli Park. In 1830, Le Jardin de Tivoli was described as ‘one of the most beautiful and romantic spots in Thanet' - a Pleasure Garden without peer for the entertainment to be had there. Today, left to its own devices and designated a nature reserve, it is appreciated by the birds and mammals now inhabiting.

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Record last edited

Sep 26 2011 12:16PM