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Monument details
| HER Number: | TR 25 SE 387 |
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| Type of record: | Landscape |
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| Name: | Possible site of Curlswood, Crowdwood or Nonington Park |
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Summary
A park at Nonington is recorded as changing hands between Archbishop Cranmer and King Henry VIII. In 1617 it was recorded as being 240 acres in size. The location of the park is unknown but it may have been centred at Park House Farm near Gooseberry Wood.
| Grid Reference: | TR 2651 5308 |
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| Map Sheet: | TR25SE |
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| Parish: | NONINGTON, DOVER, KENT |
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Monument Types
- PARK (Post Medieval to Unknown - 1540 AD?)
Full description
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A park at Nonington is recorded as changing hands between Archbishop Cranmer and King Henry VIII. In 1617 it was recorded as being 240 acres in size. The location of the park is unknown but it may have been centred at Park House Farm near Gooseberry Wood. (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. |
