Parks

Kitchin's Hampshire 1751

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Parks Parks, on Kitchin's 1751 large map, are shown by a fence of palings on an outline; the outline shape and size is meant to be a little realistic. most of the parks are drawn with trees. Some parks are labelled by the house marked within the pale, eg:
Basing House
Some are named, eg:
Preeve Park
Tremanton Park
Others are not named. Some are drawn very indistinctly: look carefully, eg:-



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'modern' name (parish; ngr) and old name (hundred) if given
Beaurepaire Park (Sherborne St John parish; SU6358) = Barroper Pk. (Basingstoke Hundred)
Bishops Waltham Park? (Bishops Waltham parish)
Bramshill Park (Bramshill parish; SU7559) = Bramshall (Holdshot Hundred)
Dogmersfield Park? (Dogmersfield parish) = Dogmersfield (Odiam Hundred)
Elvetham Park (Hartley Wintney parish) = Elvetham (Odiam Hundred)
Fareham Park (Fareham parish)
Farleigh Park (Farleigh Wallop parish; SU6246)
Freemantle Park (Hannington parish) = Tremanton Park (Kingsclear Hundred)
Hambledon Park? (Hambledon parish) = Hambledon (Hambledon Hundred)
Highclere Park (Highclere parish; SU4459)
Hursley Park (Hursley parish; SU4225)
Idsworth Park (Rowlands Castle parish)
Itchell Park (Crondall parish) = Itchel (Crundall Hundred)
Kings Somborne Park (Kings Somborne parish)
Marwell Park (Owslebury parish) = Merwell (Fawley Hundred)
New Park (Brockenhurst parish) = New Park (New Forest Hundred)
New Park (Old Basing parish; SU6651) = Basing (Basingstoke Hundred)
Paultons Park (Copythorne parish; SU3116) = Paltons (Redbridge Hundred)
Prewett Park (Sherborne St John parish; SU6153?) = Preeve Park (Basingstoke Hundred)
Pylewell Park (Boldre parish; SZ3596)
Rotherfield Park (East Tisted parish; SU6932) = Rotherfield (Sutton Hundred)
Sutton Park (Bishops Sutton parish)
Titchfield Park (Fareham parish; SU5307)
Vyne Park (Sherborne St John parish; SU6356) = Vine, The (Basingstoke Hundred)
Warblington Park (Havant parish; SU7205) = Leigh (Bosmere Hundred)
References
Bilikowski, K: 1983: Historic Parks and Gardens: Hampshire CC (Planning Dept):: ISBN 0 900908 79 3

Prosser, G F: 1833: select Illustrations of Hampshire ... Seats of the Nobility and Gentry; Gentlemen's seats in Hampshire: Arch, J and A (London)

Shirley, Evelyn P: 1867: Some Account of English Deer Parks: John Murray



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