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Buckhurst Park, near Withyham, Sussex
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Buckhurst Park, near Withyham, Sussex
Buckhurst Park, near Withyham, Sussex, a Grade II listed building. The estate dates back to the 11th century. Date: 1809
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11th 1800s 1809 Buckhurst Crenellated Crenellation Grade Listed Tunbridge Wells Withyham
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1. Title: "Buckhurst Park, Near Withyham, Sussex: A Glimpse into the Past" 2. Subtitle: "A Grade II Listed Building Dating Back to the 11th Century, Sussex, England" 3.. Step back in time with this image of Buckhurst Park, a historic estate nestled in the picturesque village of Withyham, Sussex, England. Dating back to the 11th century, this architectural marvel showcases the rich heritage and history of the region. The estate, which is now a Grade II listed building, boasts an intriguing blend of medieval and middle ages influences, as evidenced by the crenellated walls and towers. 4. Background: Buckhurst Park, located in the heart of the Sussex countryside, has a fascinating history that spans over a thousand years. The estate was first mentioned in the Domesday Book in 1086, making it one of the oldest properties in the area. Over the centuries, it has undergone numerous transformations, from a royal hunting lodge to a grand manor house. 5. Description: In this photograph, taken in 1809, we can see the impressive crenellated walls and towers of Buckhurst Park, which were added during the 14th and 15th centuries to provide protection against invaders. The image also reveals the park's beautiful rural setting, with lush greenery and rolling hills in the background. The scene is further enhanced by the presence of Tunbridge Wells in the distance, a popular spa town that was a favorite destination for the wealthy and aristocratic families of the time. 6. Conclusion: This image of Buckhurst Park offers a unique glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when life moved at a slower pace, and the beauty of nature and history were cherished. Today, the estate remains an important part of Sussex's heritage, attracting visitors from around the world who are drawn to its rich history and stunning architecture.
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