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Knole.-- ancient mansion (property of Lord Delawarr), 1 mile E. of Sevenoaks, Kent; is one of the finest and most interesting baronial mansions in England, being almost unchanged either in style, decorations, or furniture, since the reigns of James I. and Charles I.; the park has an area of 1000 ac., and is 5 miles in circuit..
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "ancient mansion" (ADL Feature Type: "residential sites") |
| Administrative units: | Kent Ancient County |
| Place: | Knole |
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