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TitleLetter to Mr. Allen, house agent, 9 Mount St [London]
Description(Page 375) Sending tracing of pleasure grounds at Brampton Park. ‘Tastefully laid out.’ ‘One avenue of old oaks being inferior to few in England while another avenue is lined with cedars not many years old but of wonderful growth & a third avenue is planted with Deodars…. In front of the house (south) …about 40 acres of park beautifully wooded’, let to tenant of home farm. Home farm of 500 acres ‘some of best land in the County’. Lease expires November 1865. Station on Great North Railway 2 miles away.
Date10 Mar 1863
CreatorNameThe Montagu family of Kimbolton Castle: estate and family papers
RepositoryHuntingdonshire Archives
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