Oxon Hoath

Oxon Hoath
Photograph of Oxon Hoath house
Oxon Hoath, showing the mansard dome
Oxon Hoath is located in Kent
Oxon Hoath
Location within Kent
Alternative namesOxenhoath, Oxen Hoath, Oxonhoath
General information
TypeManor house
Architectural styleChâteauesque
LocationWest Peckham, Kent, UK
Coordinates51°14′43″N 0°20′05″E / 51.24528°N 0.33472°E / 51.24528; 0.33472
Construction startedc.1372
Renovated1757, 1846, 1878
Technical details
Floor count3
Renovating team
Architect(s)Anthony Salvin (1846)
Burn and McVicar Anderson (1878)
Other designersWilliam Andrews Nesfield (landscaping, 1846)
Website
www.oxonhoath.co.uk/

Oxon Hoath is a Grade II* listed Châteauesque-style former manor house with 73 acres (29½ hectares) of grounds at West Peckham, Kent. The spellings Oxenhoath, Oxen Hoath and Oxonhoath are common alternatives. The manor is a former royal deer park. Oxon Hoath has been the seat of two baronetcies, and of five High Sheriffs of Kent. It has a surviving example of parterre gardens in its grounds.


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