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Montreal Park

location of a demolished stately home, turned into a housing development

  • Montreal House

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The Estate was founded in 1763 by Field Marshall Lord Amherst after his successful campaign he led in Canada which resulted in the fall of Quebec in 1760. The estate was sold by the Amhersts after the first world war and entered a period of uncertainty until it was bought by the Estates previous owners in 1938 and who eventually sold it in 2012. The estate is now owned by Mr and Mrs Green who have lived locally for a number of years and have strong ties within the area.
8 March 2019
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The Montreal Estate comprises of 2500 Acres of Kent Countryside and contract farms another 1500 acres. The estate is involved in many rural activities that contribute to the current rural environment such as: Arable, Livestock Forestry and renewable energy enterprises.
8 March 2019
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The Estate was founded in 1763 by Field Marshall Lord Amherst after his successful campaign he led in Canada which resulted in the fall of Quebec in 1760. The estate was sold by the Amhersts after the first world war and entered a period of uncertainty until it was bought by the Estates previous owners in 1938 and who eventually sold it in 2012. The estate is now owned by Mr and Mrs Green who have lived locally for a number of years and have strong ties within the area.
8 March 2019
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The Army requisitioned Montreal Park as a training camp and did not move out until 11 years later.
8 March 2019
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The Montreal Estate has one of the largest commercial forests in the South East. It comprises of over a 1000 Acres of woodland.
8 March 2019
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His successes in what history was to call the Seven Years War were legion and remain commemorated to this day on an Obelisk that was erected in 1768 on the higher ground of Montreal Park, the name Amherst gave to his estate after his finest triumph, the capture of Montreal on 8th September 1760.
8 March 2019
History remembers better General Wolff and his capture of Quebec but it was Jeffery Amherst who was to receive the ultimate surrender of the French at Montreal in 1760. Little surprise that Amherst called his new estate Montreal Park after his greatest triumph.
8 March 2019
The Estate was founded in 1763 by Field Marshall Lord Amherst after his successful campaign he led in Canada which resulted in the fall of Quebec in 1760. The estate was sold by the Amhersts after the first world war and entered a period of uncertainty until it was bought by the Estates previous owners in 1938 and who eventually sold it in 2012. The estate is now owned by Mr and Mrs Green who have lived locally for a number of years and have strong ties within the area.
8 March 2019
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His successes in what history was to call the Seven Years War were legion and remain commemorated to this day on an Obelisk that was erected in 1768 on the higher ground of Montreal Park, the name Amherst gave to his estate after his finest triumph, the capture of Montreal on 8th September 1760.
8 March 2019
History remembers better General Wolff and his capture of Quebec but it was Jeffery Amherst who was to receive the ultimate surrender of the French at Montreal in 1760. Little surprise that Amherst called his new estate Montreal Park after his greatest triumph.
8 March 2019
The Estate was founded in 1763 by Field Marshall Lord Amherst after his successful campaign he led in Canada which resulted in the fall of Quebec in 1760. The estate was sold by the Amhersts after the first world war and entered a period of uncertainty until it was bought by the Estates previous owners in 1938 and who eventually sold it in 2012. The estate is now owned by Mr and Mrs Green who have lived locally for a number of years and have strong ties within the area.
8 March 2019
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MONTREAL
MONTREAL, the seat of Earl Amherst, in Sevenoaks parish, Kent; 1 mile N W of Sevenoaks. It stands near the site of Brook's Place, which belonged to the Colepepers; and it was built by the first Lord Amherst, who took Montreal in Canada in 1760.
Administrative units: Sevenoaks CP/AP, Kent AncC
8 March 2019
Montreal
Montreal, seat of Earl Amherst, 1 mile NW. of Sevenoaks, Kent; was built by Lord Amherst who took Montreal in Canada in 1760.
Administrative units: Kent AncC
8 March 2019
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The Estate was founded in 1763 by Field Marshall Lord Amherst after his successful campaign he led in Canada which resulted in the fall of Quebec in 1760. The estate was sold by the Amhersts after the first world war and entered a period of uncertainty until it was bought by the Estates previous owners in 1938 and who eventually sold it in 2012. The estate is now owned by Mr and Mrs Green who have lived locally for a number of years and have strong ties within the area.
8 March 2019
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The Estate was founded in 1763 by Field Marshall Lord Amherst after his successful campaign he led in Canada which resulted in the fall of Quebec in 1760. The estate was sold by the Amhersts after the first world war and entered a period of uncertainty until it was bought by the Estates previous owners in 1938 and who eventually sold it in 2012. The estate is now owned by Mr and Mrs Green who have lived locally for a number of years and have strong ties within the area.
8 March 2019
MONTREAL
MONTREAL, the seat of Earl Amherst, in Sevenoaks parish, Kent; 1 mile N W of Sevenoaks. It stands near the site of Brook's Place, which belonged to the Colepepers; and it was built by the first Lord Amherst, who took Montreal in Canada in 1760.
Administrative units: Sevenoaks CP/AP, Kent AncC
8 March 2019
Montreal
Montreal, seat of Earl Amherst, 1 mile NW. of Sevenoaks, Kent; was built by Lord Amherst who took Montreal in Canada in 1760.
Administrative units: Kent AncC
8 March 2019
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In 1828, Amherst returned home to Britain with his wife and daughter, his son having died in India. Soon after returning to England, theAmherst family began rebuilding their country house, Montreal Park in Riverhead, Kent.
8 March 2019
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In 1828, Amherst returned home to Britain with his wife and daughter, his son having died in India. Soon after returning to England, theAmherst family began rebuilding their country house, Montreal Park in Riverhead, Kent.
8 March 2019
Montreal Park
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Montreal Park (English)
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Montreal Estate (English)
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