Oxon Hoath | |
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Alternative names | Oxenhoath, Oxen Hoath, Oxonhoath |
General information | |
Type | Manor house |
Architectural style | Châteauesque |
Location | West Peckham, Kent, UK |
Coordinates | 51°14′43″N 0°20′05″E / 51.24528°N 0.33472°E |
Construction started | c.1372 |
Renovated | 1757, 1846, 1878 |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 3 |
Renovating team | |
Architect(s) | Anthony Salvin (1846) Burn and McVicar Anderson (1878) |
Other designers | William Andrews Nesfield (landscaping, 1846) |
Website | |
www.oxonhoath.co.uk/ |
Oxon Hoath is a Grade II* listed Châteauesque-style former manor house with 73 acres (29½ hectares) of grounds at West Peckham, Kent. The spellings Oxenhoath, Oxen Hoath and Oxonhoath are common alternatives. The manor is a former royal deer park. Oxon Hoath has been the seat of two baronetcies, and of five High Sheriffs of Kent. It has a surviving example of parterre gardens in its grounds.