Tatsfield
Church HillTatsfield Church. The church was provided by the new lord of the manor after the Conquest for his own and tenants’ use. Most notable on a dip slope parish like this and built small and...
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A SQUARE BY SQUARE LOOK AT LONDONTQ59 42 An area of down market suburban housing between Tatsfield and Biggin Hill Boundary London/Surrey/BromleyThe boundary goes north west between The Grove and...
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Darent Tributary Honeypot StreamThe Honeypot flows west to meet the Darent south of Otford.Clay pitsOsier Bed WoodWatery LanePumping Station. South East Water
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Seal ChartChart in a place name relates to Old English ‘ceart’ and occurs in areas on sandstone. It means rough uncertain waste land with gorse. Church RoadSt.Lawrence. 1867-8 stocky stone, built in...
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Oldbury Camp Oldbury Camp Earthwork. National Trust. Against the Belgic Invaders. Recent excavations have revealed earthwork defences surrounding a hill-fort of the Early Iron AgeCaves. Rock shelters....
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Copt Hall RoadNew Woodhay, 1-acre sloping informal country garden developed over 20 years. Incorporating many varied herbaceous plants, shrubs and trees including pond and small stream. Ightham Knoll....
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Deer Park Site north of Ightham Court Ightham Court. 1575 piece de resistance. Clock 1801.
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Fen Pond Road St. Peter's Church. Strands on a little hill and dates from the 14th and 15th with later additions. 14th patched work. 15th oak roofs of the nave chancel and porch, oak door of 1552 and...
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WorplesdenPart of the estate of the Abbey of Chertsey. Within the bounds of the Royal Forest of Windsor. In the 13th released forest land allowed small holders to develop plots – just about...
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Whitmore Common, Open heathland and ponds Barrows Faint remains of Bronze Age Field BoundariesWhitmore LodgeLoudon experiments in massing
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Whitmoor LaneWhitmoor Farm formed out of the boggy heathland of Whitmoor CommonWhitmoor PondVast amounts of money spent on trying to drain this following enclosure by the Webb Weston family
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Sutton GreenOld Post Office. 16th timber framed house on a solid brick plinth with brick infill. In the early 20th it was the telegraph office.St. Edward RC church 1876
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Flowing DitchThe ditch was a scheme of Sir Richard Weston in Sutton Park in 1618 It was an artificial channel from Stoke Mills at Guildford to Wareham’s Farm via the park and Jacobswell. Water from...
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Slyfield Green Trading Estate Cricket sweaters for the Middlesex County Council and 11 of the 17 first class counties
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NavigationLock Keeper’s Cottage a particularly lovely example dating from 1780StudgroveSt.Mary’s Church. 13th windows. Gallery, screen monuments the battlemented tower, which is the part most visible...
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Flowing DitchThe ditch was a scheme of Sir Richard Weston in Sutton Park in 1618 It was an artificial channel from Stoke Mills at Guildford to Wareham’s Farm via the park and Jacobswell. Water from...
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Clandon Estate Clandon ParkClandon House. Grand 18th-century Palladian mansion Built c.1730 by the Venetian architect Giacol Leoni. Clandon is notable for its magnificent two-storeyed Marble Hall....
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New RoadHatchlands. A Charming brick Georgian mansion standing in a park of 250 acres, the property of Mr. Harry Stuart Goodhart Rendel. built in 1756-8 for Admiral Boscawen, 1711-61, the conqueror of...
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East ClandonAn attractive village with brick-and-timber cottages and great black barns gathered about the churchThe StreetVillage with brick and timber cottages and black barns around the...
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