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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 73 NW 295 |
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| Type of record: | Landscape |
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| Name: | Possible parkland associated with Glassenbury |
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Summary
Old Park Wood, north-west of Four Wents, may once have been part of the parkland associated with Glassenbury House. The land contains various banks and ditches and it is known that the parkland at Glassenbury expanded and contracted over time. The precise role of this land within the estate is not well known though
| Grid Reference: | TQ 7476 3859 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ73NW |
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| Parish: | CRANBROOK, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT |
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| GOUDHURST, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT |
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Monument Types
- PARK? (Medieval to Unknown - 1488 AD?)
Full description
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Old Park Wood, north-west of Four Wents, may once have been part of the parkland associated with Glassenbury House. The land contains various banks and ditches and it is known that the parkland at Glassenbury expanded and contracted over time. The precise role of this land within the estate is not well known though (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. |
