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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 54 SW 358 |
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| Type of record: | Landscape |
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| Name: | Northlands Park, Penshurst |
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Summary
Two parks had been established at penshurst by the 1550s - North Park and Northlands. They existed before this time but it was not until the 1550s that they are clearly differentiated in documents. Although there are extensive documents from the early 14th century onwards the location and boundaries of the parks are ambiguous.
| Grid Reference: | TQ 5280 4400 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ54SW |
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| Parish: | PENSHURST, SEVENOAKS, KENT |
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Monument Types
- DEER PARK (Medieval to Unknown - 1290 AD?)
Full description
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Two parks had been established at penshurst by the 1550s - North Park and Northlands. They existed before this time but it was not until the 1550s that they are clearly differentiated in documents. Although there are extensive documents from the early 14th century onwards the location and boundaries of the parks are ambiguous. (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. |
