English: The Long Barn, Kennington, was originally part of the original royal palace belonging to the estate of the Prince of Wales (Duchy of Cornwall). In 1756 Long Barn Farm was tenanted to William Austin for 21 years at a rent of £60 p.a. plus 'half of all the gravel and sand dug from the premises'. It existed as stables until the early 19th century and was demolished in 1875.^[1]

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Title: The history and antiquities of the parish of Lambeth, and the archiepiscopal palace ..
Year: 1827 (1820s)
Authors: Allen, Thomas, 1803-1833
Subjects: Lambeth Palace (London, England)
Publisher: London, J. Allen
Contributing Library: Duke University Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: Duke University Libraries

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ned with Archbishop Bourchier;cand Leland says, that Catherine of Arragon was here for a fewdays. d A Survey was made in 1623, an engraving of part of whichthe reader can refer to at p. 260 of this work, e where the siteof the Long-barn which run parrallel with Park-place is ex-hibited. This barn was pulled down 1795; an engraving of itfrom an original drawing is here given. In 1786 two largevaults were discovered near the great barn, but whether ofSaxon or Gothic Architecture is out of the power of any per-son living to determine. This barn was one of the receptaclesfor the Palatine Protestors 1709. A Survey was taken in 1649 by order of the Parliament, ofwhich a copy is printed below: » Marked Bod. 264. b Stows Survey, 1663, p. 29. c Stows Annals. d Colleclan. vol. v. p. 355. e On it is the road to Westminster-bridge; this means the landing-placeleading from the Thames to New Palace-yard, still used by the Lord Mayors ofLondon, on their way to be sworn into office at the Exchequer.
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st. marys district. 353 Surrey Ss. Manerium de Kennington cum Juribus Membris elptinen. A Survey of the Mano of Kennington wth the rights, mem-bers, and appurtences thereof, lying and being in the Countyof Surry, late pcell of the possons of Charles Stuart eldest sonnof Charles Stuart, late King of England, as pte of his Duchyof Cornwall, made and taken by us, whose names are heereuntosubscribed, in the month of October, 1649, by virtue of a Com-mission grounded upon an Act of the Commo3 assembled inParliament, for the sale of the Honors, Manos, and Landes,heeretofore belonging to the sd late King, Queene, and Prince,under the handcs and seales of five or more of the Trustees inthe sd Act named and appoynted. Kennington Manor-house, Mr. Richard Dobson, underV. All that capitall messuage, mansion, or manno-house wth thescite thereof, commonly called Kennington Manor-house,scituate, lying, and being in the towne or tovvneshipp of Ken-nington, in the parish of Lambeth, in the county of S

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