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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 84 NE 105 |
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| Type of record: | Landscape |
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| Name: | South Park deer park |
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Summary
Lands called 'Southpark' are mentioned in a document of 1292 although there are suggestions that even this document may refer to a re-establishment of a pre-existing park. By 1559 the park comprised some 88 acres. The boundaries are unknown.
| Grid Reference: | TQ 8690 4670 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ84NE |
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| Parish: | LENHAM, MAIDSTONE, KENT |
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Monument Types
- DEER PARK (Medieval to Unknown - 1292 AD?)
Full description
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Lands called 'Southpark' are mentioned in a document of 1292 although there are suggestions that even this document may refer to a re-establishment of a pre-existing park. By 1559 the park comprised some 88 acres. The boundaries are unknown. (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. |
