William Deedes, Esquire, major landowner in Aldington, Kent
Dates: Dates not established in the source reviewed
Biography
William Deedes was an eighteenth-century Kent landowner associated with Aldington and neighbouring estates. An Ashford Borough Council heritage assessment states that he bought the manor of Aldington in the late eighteenth century.
Notes / Sources
This entry records the manor purchase only; it does not infer ownership from the wider Deedes family pedigree or from ownership of other Aldington properties.
Research sources:
- Ashford Borough Council, PN2207 Sherfield Heritage, Environmental and Design Baseline Assessment, paragraph 4.73, citing Edward Hasted, The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent, 1799, pages 314-327. — https://www.ashford.gov.uk/media/qdwb0df3/1-8-3-es-v2b-appx-12_1-hebda.pdf
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