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Landscape record TR 35 SW 169 - Northbourne court gardens
Summary
Northbourne Court is an early-17th-century walled garden with terracing of 1.5 hectares. The site was re-developed in the late-19th and early-20th century. The gardens are set in a larger agricultural estate of 200 hectares.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 33828 52300 (791m by 603m) GCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR35SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | DOVER, KENT |
| Civil Parish | NORTHBOURNE, DOVER, KENT |
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Type and Period (7)
- GARDEN (GARDEN, Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- FORMAL GARDEN (FORMAL GARDEN, Modern - 1901 AD to 2050 AD)
- ORNAMENTAL POND (ORNAMENTAL POND, Modern - 1901 AD to 2050 AD)
- TERRACE (Ornamental Terrace, Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- GATE (GATE, Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- WALL (WALL, Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- WALL (WALL, Modern - 1901 AD to 2050 AD)
Full Description
<1> OS 1:10000 1981 (OS Card Reference). SKE48167.
<2> English Heritage Register of Parks and Gardens of special historic interest,Part 24 Kent(May 1987) (OS Card Reference). SKE41622.
<3> Country Life (13 June 1925) 954-961 (OS Card Reference). SKE39327.
<4> Country Life (11 Aug 1960) 278-279 (OS Card Reference). SKE39318.
<5> Wright T(1978)Gardens of Britain. 73-76 (OS Card Reference). SKE51414.
<6> Newman J(1969)The Buildings of England:Northeast and East Kent. 392 (OS Card Reference). SKE47537.
<7> Parks and Gardens Data Services Limited (PGDS), 2005, Parks and Gardens UK (www.parksandgardens.org) (Website). SKE16061.
Sources/Archives (7)
- <1> SKE48167 OS Card Reference: OS 1:10000 1981.
- <2> SKE41622 OS Card Reference: English Heritage Register of Parks and Gardens of special historic interest,Part 24 Kent(May 1987).
- <3> SKE39327 OS Card Reference: Country Life (13 June 1925) 954-961.
- <4> SKE39318 OS Card Reference: Country Life (11 Aug 1960) 278-279.
- <5> SKE51414 OS Card Reference: Wright T(1978)Gardens of Britain. 73-76.
- <6> SKE47537 OS Card Reference: Newman J(1969)The Buildings of England:Northeast and East Kent. 392.
- <7>XY SKE16061 Website: Parks and Gardens Data Services Limited (PGDS). 2005. Parks and Gardens UK (www.parksandgardens.org). [Mapped feature: #2054 Garden, ]
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Record last edited
Aug 30 2024 12:27PM