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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 64 NW 342
Type of record:Landscape
Name:Postern Park, Hadlow

Summary

The first reference to Postern Park is in 1327. By 1520 the park was around 800 acres in size. There are various documents relating to the park's ownership dating from the 16th and 17th centuries but the boundaries are unknown.


Grid Reference:TQ 6150 4630
Map Sheet:TQ64NW
Parish:CAPEL, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT

Monument Types

  • DEER PARK (Medieval to Unknown - 1327 AD?)

Full description

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The first reference to Postern Park is in 1327. By 1520 the park was around 800 acres in size. There are various documents relating to the park's ownership dating from the 16th and 17th centuries but the boundaries are unknown..(1)


<1> Susan Pittman, 2011, Elizabethan and Jacobean Deer Parks in Kent (Monograph). SKE32115.

Sources and further reading

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<1>Monograph: Susan Pittman. 2011. Elizabethan and Jacobean Deer Parks in Kent.