28:
44:
51:
179:
was built on the site in the 1340s by Robert Corbie. Through the marriage of his grand daughter Joan to
Nicholas Wotton, Lord Mayor of London in 1415 and 1430, the house became the property of the Wotton family. The Wottons retained ownership of the house until it passed into the Stanhope family in
243:
The house is the remaining part of a larger courtyard house, much of which has been demolished. The first part was constructed in the 1520s and was added to and enlarged in the 1550s and 1580s and alterations were made in the 19th and 20th centuries. It is a two-storey building aligned roughly
252:
with a tiled roof and stone framed windows in a variety of sizes, but also has later sections constructed of red brick. The interior features some 16th-century moulded plaster ceilings, but historic timber
479:
514:
320:
616:
193:
189:
185:
232:
181:
99:
286:
220:
363:
of 4 December 1923 as being from a room 19 by 19 feet (5.8 m × 5.8 m) and 13 feet (4.0 m) high with 380 carved panels.
583:
552:
400:
578:
547:
395:
224:
621:
308:
302:
228:
43:
611:
314:
197:
92:
27:
277:
188:. Charles Stanhope changed his name to Wotton and on his death in 1704, the house passed to his elder brother
326:
281:
332:
164:
152:
75:
574:
543:
454:
426:
391:
209:
296:
261:
257:
dating from the 1520s was removed from the house in 1923 and taken to the United States.
231:, inherited Boughton Place and it remained in the Cornwallis family until it was sold by
605:
450:
422:
205:
160:
201:
176:
579:"Former Oasthouse about 12 metres East South East of Boughton Place (1060860)"
265:
159:, England. It is the historic home of the Wotton family and birthplace of Sir
114:
101:
520:
485:
359:
254:
249:
213:
85:
245:
156:
515:"English Gothic Oak Carvings: Wotton Panelling in America"
456:
The
History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
428:
The
History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
196:
sold the house in 1750 to
Galfridus Mann, twin brother of
184:
to
Charles Stanhope, younger son of his half brother
130:
91:
81:
71:
66:
20:
513:
478:
227:and was briefly the 4th Earl Cornwallis. His son,
208:. On Galfridus Mann's death, it passed to his son
219:In 1771, Sir Horatio's sister Catherine married
248:floor in the roof. It is built mostly of local
489:. No. 48468. 21 November 1939. p. 15
163:(1568–1639), ambassador to Venice under
524:. No. 43515. 4 December 1923. p. 15
292:Other owners or residents of Boughton Place:
8:
321:Katherine Stanhope, Countess of Chesterfield
17:
386:
384:
382:
380:
190:Philip Stanhope, 3rd Earl of Chesterfield
186:Philip Stanhope, 2nd Earl of Chesterfield
233:Fiennes Cornwallis, 1st Baron Cornwallis
508:
506:
504:
425:(1798). "Parishes: Boughton Malherbe".
376:
350:
50:
287:Grade I listed buildings in Maidstone
7:
548:"The Cottage, Church Road (1344315)"
212:MP, who also inherited his uncle's
182:Charles Kirkhoven, 1st Baron Wotton
584:National Heritage List for England
553:National Heritage List for England
401:National Heritage List for England
14:
617:Grade I listed buildings in Kent
225:Bishop of Lichfield and Coventry
49:
42:
26:
431:. Vol. 5. pp. 397–415
357:The panelling was described in
309:Thomas Wotton, 2nd Baron Wotton
303:Edward Wotton, 1st Baron Wotton
229:James Mann, 5th Earl Cornwallis
129:
459:. Vol. 4. pp. 365–71
1:
315:Henry Stanhope, Lord Stanhope
453:(1798). "Parishes: Linton".
264:and an adjacent cottage and
180:1683 when it was willed by
638:
396:"Boughton Place (1060859)"
223:. Cornwallis later became
278:Boughton Monchelsea Place
235:to John Kitchin in 1922.
216:and Linton Hall in 1786.
37:
25:
151:, is a country house in
480:"Reliquiae Wottonianae"
260:The house is a Grade I
622:Country houses in Kent
327:Charles Wykeham Martin
115:51.214844°N 0.693202°E
32:West side of the house
268:are listed Grade II.
612:Borough of Maidstone
340:Notes and references
244:north-south with an
58:Location within Kent
282:Boughton Monchelsea
120:51.214844; 0.693202
111: /
67:General information
333:Fiennes Cornwallis
311:(1587–1630)
305:(1548–1628)
299:(1497–1567)
153:Boughton Malherbe
138:
137:
76:Boughton Malherbe
629:
596:
595:
593:
591:
575:Historic England
571:
565:
564:
562:
560:
544:Historic England
540:
534:
533:
531:
529:
517:
510:
499:
498:
496:
494:
482:
475:
469:
468:
466:
464:
447:
441:
440:
438:
436:
419:
413:
412:
410:
408:
392:Historic England
388:
364:
355:
221:James Cornwallis
210:Sir Horatio Mann
126:
125:
123:
122:
121:
116:
112:
109:
108:
107:
104:
53:
52:
46:
30:
18:
637:
636:
632:
631:
630:
628:
627:
626:
602:
601:
600:
599:
589:
587:
573:
572:
568:
558:
556:
542:
541:
537:
527:
525:
512:
511:
502:
492:
490:
477:
476:
472:
462:
460:
449:
448:
444:
434:
432:
421:
420:
416:
406:
404:
390:
389:
378:
373:
368:
367:
356:
352:
347:
342:
335:(1831–67)
329:(1801–70)
323:(1609–67)
297:Nicholas Wotton
274:
262:listed building
241:
198:Sir Horace Mann
173:
119:
117:
113:
110:
105:
102:
100:
98:
97:
62:
61:
60:
59:
56:
55:
54:
33:
12:
11:
5:
635:
633:
625:
624:
619:
614:
604:
603:
598:
597:
566:
535:
500:
470:
451:Hasted, Edward
442:
423:Hasted, Edward
414:
375:
374:
372:
369:
366:
365:
349:
348:
346:
343:
341:
338:
337:
336:
330:
324:
318:
312:
306:
300:
290:
289:
284:
273:
270:
240:
237:
172:
169:
141:Boughton Place
136:
135:
132:
128:
127:
95:
89:
88:
83:
79:
78:
73:
69:
68:
64:
63:
57:
48:
47:
41:
40:
39:
38:
35:
34:
31:
23:
22:
21:Boughton Place
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
634:
623:
620:
618:
615:
613:
610:
609:
607:
586:
585:
580:
576:
570:
567:
555:
554:
549:
545:
539:
536:
523:
522:
516:
509:
507:
505:
501:
488:
487:
481:
474:
471:
458:
457:
452:
446:
443:
430:
429:
424:
418:
415:
403:
402:
397:
393:
387:
385:
383:
381:
377:
370:
362:
361:
354:
351:
344:
339:
334:
331:
328:
325:
322:
319:
316:
313:
310:
307:
304:
301:
298:
295:
294:
293:
288:
285:
283:
279:
276:
275:
271:
269:
267:
263:
258:
256:
251:
247:
238:
236:
234:
230:
226:
222:
217:
215:
211:
207:
203:
199:
195:
191:
187:
183:
178:
170:
168:
166:
162:
158:
154:
150:
146:
142:
133:
124:
96:
94:
90:
87:
84:
80:
77:
74:
70:
65:
45:
36:
29:
24:
19:
16:
588:. Retrieved
582:
569:
557:. Retrieved
551:
538:
526:. Retrieved
519:
491:. Retrieved
484:
473:
461:. Retrieved
455:
445:
433:. Retrieved
427:
417:
405:. Retrieved
399:
358:
353:
291:
259:
242:
218:
175:A fortified
174:
161:Henry Wotton
148:
145:Bocton Place
144:
140:
139:
72:Town or city
15:
317:(died 1634)
202:Linton Hall
194:fourth earl
177:manor house
149:Bocton Hall
143:, formerly
118: /
93:Coordinates
606:Categories
371:References
280:in nearby
266:oast house
200:of nearby
103:51°12′53″N
521:The Times
486:The Times
463:14 August
360:The Times
255:panelling
250:rag-stone
214:baronetcy
131:Completed
106:0°41′36″E
272:See also
239:Building
171:History
165:James I
86:England
82:Country
590:9 July
559:9 July
528:9 July
493:9 July
435:9 July
407:7 July
206:Linton
192:. The
345:Notes
246:attic
134:1520s
592:2011
561:2011
530:2011
495:2011
465:2011
437:2011
409:2011
157:Kent
204:in
147:or
608::
581:.
577:.
550:.
546:.
518:.
503:^
483:.
398:.
394:.
379:^
167:.
155:,
594:.
563:.
532:.
497:.
467:.
439:.
411:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
