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Latitude: 51.0925 / 51°5'33"N
Longitude: 0.4089 / 0°24'31"E
OS Eastings: 568784
OS Northings: 135338
OS Grid: TQ687353
Mapcode National: GBR NRW.G5R
Mapcode Global: FRA C6R7.F3M
Plus Code: 9F323CV5+2H
Entry Name: The Bastion
Listing Date: 10 October 1989
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1336700
English Heritage Legacy ID: 170065
ID on this website: 101336700
Location: Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN3
County: Kent
District: Tunbridge Wells
Civil Parish: Lamberhurst
Traditional County: Sussex
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Kent
Church of England Parish: Lamberhurst St Mary
Church of England Diocese: Rochester
Tagged with: Architectural structure
LAMBERHURST SCOTNEY
TQ 63 NE
3/228 The Bastion
GV II
Bastion or viewing point. Circa 1840. Sandstone blocks with ashlar dressings. A D-
shaped viewing point with balustrade, farming a link between the garden terrace of
Scotney Castle and the landscaped garden below containing the old castle; the
gardens were conceived by and laid cut for Edward Hussey with advice from William
Sawrey Gilpin, who also suggested siting the new house in its present position.
Listing NGR: TQ6878435337
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