Monument record WKB 011 - Badmondisfield Park (Med)

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Summary

Deer Park. Custody of Parks of Cropley and Badmondisfield granted to William atte Lee 1387-8 (S1).

Location

Grid reference Centred TL 746 568 (737m by 794m) Centred on
Map sheet TL75NW
Civil Parish WICKHAMBROOK, ST EDMUNDSBURY, SUFFOLK

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Full Description

Deer park (S3). Custody of Parks of Cropley and Badmondisfield granted to William atte Lee 1387-8 (S1). Keepership of parks of Badmondisfield and Lidgate granted to Thomas Upton 1389-90 (S2). A map of 1598 apparently shows the park extending into Lidgate parish (S2).
Later (part?) converted into a landscape park - see PMed.
See also Badmondisfield Hall (WBK 005).

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <S1> Bibliographic reference: Copinger W A. Manors of Suffolk. Copinger W, Suffolk Records, Vol V, 1904, 378.
  • <M1> Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. (S1).
  • <S2> Bibliographic reference: Copinger W A. Manors of Suffolk. Copinger W, Suffolk Manors, Vol V, 1909.
  • <S3> Bibliographic reference: Liddiard, R. (ed). 2007. The Medieval Park: New Perspectives. Hoppit R, pp157, 159.

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Record last edited

Jun 27 2018 12:24PM

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