Monument record LVM 017 - Lavenham Park

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Summary

Lavenham Park - large medieval deer park of the de Veres, Earls of Oxford.

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Grid reference Centred TL 9044 5061 (2196m by 2245m) Centred on
Map sheet TL95SW
Civil Parish LAVENHAM, BABERGH, SUFFOLK

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Lavenham Park - large medieval deer park of the de Veres, Earls of Oxford. Much of the park boundary still survives as an earthwork (S1-S4). Disparked (? C17) to make Lavenham Park Farm.
For the park lodge, see LAV 002.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <S1> (No record type): Dymond D, A walk around Lavenham, 1977.
  • <S2> (No record type): Dymond D & Johnstone G, Israel Amyce's Map of Melford Manor 1580, n.d. but circa 1990.
  • <S3> Bibliographic reference: Rackham, O.. 1988. Medieval Deer Parks 1086-1602, An Historical Atlas of Suffolk.
  • <S4> Bibliographic reference: Hoppitt, R.. 1999. 'Deer Parks 1086-c.1602', An Historical Atlas of Suffolk.

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Jul 2 2018 4:36PM

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