Monument record TQ 65 SW 171 - Oxen Hoath, Hadlow

Summary

The principle building is a house set in 18th-century parkland.

Location

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County KENT
Civil Parish HADLOW, TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT
District TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT

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Full Description

The principle building is a house is set in 18th-century parkland.

History:
By 1621 There was a house on the site with a large gateway
By 1719 An illustration shows a multi-gabled house standing in a formal setting approached via a double avenue in the south
End of the 18th Century the house was again remodelled
1846 Sir William R P Geary brought in Anthony Salvin to restyle the house in the French fashion, and William Andrews Nesfield to lay out a formal garden.
2008 Part of the site is used as a venue for group events.

Main features include a formal parterre laid out in 1840 by William Nesfield

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Record last edited

Sep 14 2011 2:28PM