The Church of England, for the Archbishops of Canterbury, Ecclesiastical owner, residence of the Archbishops of Canterbury
Dates: 1807-1898 for the documented house and land holding
Biography
The Church of England acquired the Addington property for the Archbishops of Canterbury after the sale of the Trecothick and Coles interests. Six archbishops used Addington Palace as a residence during the nineteenth century.
Notes / Sources
The individual archbishops were occupants or holders through the ecclesiastical institution and are not separately entered as personal manor owners.
Research sources:
- Historic England, Addington Palace listing, entry 1000790; George Alexander Cooke, Topography of Great Britain, Addington entry; contemporary Addington parish and directory material. — https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1000790?section=comments-and-photos
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