The house from a circa 1920 postcard
House & Family History: Betteshanger, originally a square house of 1829, was added to by George Devey in the mid-19th century for Lord Northbourne.
Garden & Outbuildings: The 1893-99 stable court is extant.
Architect: George Devey
Date: 1856-86
Title: Buildings of England: North East and East Kent, The
Author: Newman, John
Year Published: 1969
Reference: pg. 136
Publisher: London: Penguin Books
ISBN: NA
Book Type: Hardback
House Listed: Grade II*
Park Listed: Not Listed
Past Seat / Home of: Sir Walter James, 1st Lord Northbourne, 19th century.
Current Ownership Type: School
Primary Current Ownership Use: School
Ownership Details: Today Northbourne Park School
House Open to Public: No
Phone: 01304-611-215
Fax: 01304-619-020
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.northbournepark.com
Historic Houses Member: No