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Belmont House - Kent

Nearest town: Faversham

Site type: garden

Access: Public

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County: Kent

Country: England

Grid ref: TQ98535635

Lost yew site: No

Date visited: 24-Mar-14

Recorded by: Cliff Hansford

Protection & responsibility: Owner

Yews recorded at this site: Ancient 4m-5m

Notes: The earliest part of the house was built in 1769 by Edward Wilks, store-keeper at the nearby Faversham Powder Mill. No previous building had existed on this site and there does not appear to be any record showing when the yews were planted. There is access to the garden on payment of an entry fee.