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Monument details
| HER Number: | TR 14 NE 142 |
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| Type of record: | Landscape |
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| Name: | Elham Park, deer park |
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Summary
The earliest reference to a park at Elham was in 1225 in a will of the Countess of Eu. There are then various references over the next few centuries and the park is depicted on the 1596 Symonson map.
| Grid Reference: | TR 1608 4558 |
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| Map Sheet: | TR14NE |
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| Parish: | ELHAM, SHEPWAY, KENT |
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| LYMINGE, SHEPWAY, KENT |
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Monument Types
- PARK (Medieval to Unknown - 1225 AD?)
Full description
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The earliest reference to a park at Elham was in 1225 in a will of the Countess of Eu. There are then various references over the next few centuries and the park is depicted on the 1596 Symonson map. (1)
<1> Susan Pittman, 2011, Elizabethan and Jacobean Deer Parks in Kent (Monograph). SKE32115.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | Monograph: Susan Pittman. 2011. Elizabethan and Jacobean Deer Parks in Kent. |
