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Landscape record TR 36 NW 1085 - Quex Park, Birchington
Summary
Quex Park has an informal garden laid out in the early-19th century by John Powell to form the gardens of the house, although the estate is thought to date from the 15th century. The gardens feature lawns, specimen trees, a sunken pond, fountain garden and a Victorian Walled Garden. The 19th-century house is now the site of the Powell-Cotton museum.
Location
Grid reference | Centred TR 3124 6834 (1543m by 999m) |
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Map sheet | TR36NW |
County | KENT |
District | THANET, KENT |
Civil Parish | BIRCHINGTON, THANET, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (5)
Full Description
<1> Kent Gardens Trust, 1988, Quex Park Site Survey and Inventory (Unpublished document). SKE52279.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE52279 Unpublished document: Kent Gardens Trust. 1988. Quex Park Site Survey and Inventory.
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Record last edited
Apr 22 2020 11:50AM