Brockhill Country Park

Brockhill Country Park is in Hythe in Kent, England. The park become a former estate with landscaped gardens and has eventually been sub-divided. The residence now forms the principle building for a acting arts college, at the same time as the gardens and lake now form part of the us of a park. It become formerly as soon as a part of a big estate, courting lower back to Norman times. The vintage manor house is adjoining to the park. This changed into as soon as Brockhill Park, now used as the primary building of Brockhill Park Performing Arts College.

The estate is connected with the Tourney own family, till the dying of the eccentric William Tourney Tourney in 1903. That seems to have a reputation for international travel and oddness as well as gaining an extra Tourney. Upon his demise, he is said to have ordered that his constant partners, his dog and his horse, were to be killed and buried with him. The grave of the dog is next to William's on an island within the center of one of the lakes, which are now part in Brockhill Country Park. Saltwood Church has references to Thomas Brokhill 1437, Thomas Tourney 1712, Mary Tourney and any other Thomas Tourney in 1816.