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Worth Park (formerly known as Milton Mount Gardens) is in Pound Hill, Crawley.The park covers eight hectares and includes formal gardens, and a lake area. [1] [2]Some of the trees in the park today may exist from the original 1840s planting and include several varieties of oak and an avenue of cedars.
[31] [32] Tilgate House and Worth Park (later Milton Mount College) ... which was split between West Sussex and Surrey, was added to the borough in 1990. [56]
Pound Hill was originally a hamlet within the parish of Worth. In 1809 an Act of Parliament created a turnpike between Horley and Balcombe, this road (now called the Balcombe Road) entered the parish from the North and at the top of Pound Hill it turned east and followed the Crawley to Turners Hill road, after a few hundred yards the road then turned south along Church Lane in Worth.
The Montefiore Baronetcy, of Worth Park in the Parish of Worth in the County of Sussex, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 16 February 1886 for Francis Abraham Montefiore. He was the grandson of Abraham Montefiore, brother of Sir Moses Montefiore, 1st Baronet (see above).
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Worth Forest is a 43.8-hectare (108-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south of Crawley in West Sussex. It is in the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. [1] [2] This ancient wood is in a ghyll formed by a stream which has eroded soft sandstone.
The Crabbet Arabian Stud, also known as the Crabbet Park Stud, was an English horse breeding farm that ran from 1878 to 1972. Its founder owners, husband and wife team Wilfrid Scawen Blunt and Lady Anne Blunt , decided while travelling in the Middle East to import some of the best Arabian horses to England and breed them there.
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