Edward Hasted Collection

Langley Park, near Beckenham in Kent, from Edward Hasted s, The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent, vols. 1-3, 1776

Knole, near Sevenoke, in the County of Kent, formerly a palace belonging to the Archiepiscopal See of Canterbury, from Edward Hasted s, The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent

A View of the Ruins of the Archiepiscopal Palace and of the Church of Wrotham in Kent, 1777-1790. Creator: John Bayly
A View of the Ruins of the Archiepiscopal Palace and of the Church of Wrotham in Kent, from Edward Hasted s, The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent, vols. 1-3, 1777-90

Cobham Hall in the County of Kent, 1777-1790. Creator: John Bayly
Cobham Hall in the County of Kent, from The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent, vols. 1-3, 1777-1790

Edyve, the good queen and noble mother to Etheltane, Edmund and Eldred, Kinges of England, 1777. Creator: John Bayly
Edyve, the good queen and noble mother to Etheltane, Edmund and Eldred, Kinges of England... from The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent, vols. 1-3, 1777

Ruins of the Ancient Archiepiscopal Palace at Otford in Kent, 1777-1790. Creator: John Bayly
Ruins of the Ancient Archiepiscopal Palace at Otford in Kent, from Edward Hasted s, The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent, vols. 1-3, 1777-90

The Front Elevation of Bromley College, Kent, 1777-1790. Creator: John Bayly
The Front Elevation of Bromley College, Kent, from Edward Hasted s, The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent, vols. 1-3, 1777-1790

The Ancient Episcopal Palace of Bromley, belonging to the See of Rochester, 1777-1790. Creator: John Bayly
The Ancient Episcopal Palace of Bromley, belonging to the See of Rochester, taken before the year 1756, from Edward Hasted s, The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent, vols

Beckenham Place in the County of Kent, 1778. Creator: John Bayly
Beckenham Place in the County of Kent, from Edward Hasted s, The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent, vols. 1-3, 1778

Nash Court in Boughton, in the County of Kent, from Edward Hasted s, The History and To... 1777-90. Creator: Anon
Nash Court in Boughton, in the County of Kent, from Edward Hasted s, The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent, vols. 1-3, 1777-90

Antiquities Dug up at Different Times in Crock-field near Newington, from Edward Hasted... 1777-90. Creator: Anon
Antiquities Dug up at Different Times in Crock-field near Newington, from Edward Hasted s, The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent, vols. 1-3, 1777-90

Sutton Place, near Dartford, in the County of Kent, taken in the year 1766, before the... 1777-90. Creator: Anon
Sutton Place, near Dartford, in the County of Kent, taken in the year 1766, before the alterations, from Edward Hasted s, The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent, vols. 1-3, 1777-90

West Wickham Court in the County of Kent, from Edward Hasted s, The History and Topogra... 1777-90. Creator: Anon
West Wickham Court in the County of Kent, from Edward Hasted s, The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent, vols. 1-3, 1777-90

Bradborne, near Sevenoke, in the County of Kent, from Edward Hasted s, The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent, vols. 1-3, 1777-90

Hever Castle in the County of Kent, from Edward Hasted s, The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent, vols. 1-3, 1777-90

Antiquities dug up... in Crock-field near Newington, from Edward Hasted s, The History
Antiquities dug up at different times in Crock-field near Newington, from Edward Hasted s, The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent, vols. 1-3, 1777-90

Leeds Castle, in the County of Kent, from Edward Hasted s, The History and... 1777-90
Leeds Castle, in the County of Kent, from Edward Hasted s, The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent, vols. 1-3, 1777-90

Tunbridge Castle in the County of Kent, from Edward Hasted s, The History and... 1777-90
Tunbridge Castle in the County of Kent, from Edward Hasted s, The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent, vols. 1-3, 1777-90

Preston Hall in Aylesford, in the County of Kent, from Edward Hasted s, The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent, vols. 1-3, 1777-90

Chilston, in the County of Kent, from Edward Hasted s, The History and... 1777-90
Chilston, in the County of Kent, from Edward Hasted s, The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent, vols. 1-3, 1777-90

Yotes Place in the County of Kent, from Edward Hasted s, The History and To... 1790
Yotes Place in the County of Kent, from Edward Hasted s, The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent, vols. 1-3, 1790

Somerhill, near Tunbridge, in the County of Kent, from Edward Hasted s, The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent, vols. 1-3, 1777-90

Bradbourn in the County of Kent, from Edward Hasted s, The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent, vols. 1-3, 1777-90

The Ancient Archiepiscopal Palace at Maidstone, from Edward Hasted s, The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent, vols. 1-3, 1782

Belvidere House, near Erith, in the County of Kent, from Edward Hasted s, The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent, vols. 1-3, 1777-90

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"Edward Hasted: Exploring the Rich History of Kent" Step into the world of Edward Hasted, a renowned historian and author who dedicated his life to unraveling the secrets of Kent's past. From his residence in Langley Park, near Beckenham, he delved deep into the county's history, unearthing fascinating stories that would captivate generations to come. One of Hasted's notable discoveries was Knole, a magnificent palace near Sevenoaks that once belonged to the Archbishop. Through meticulous research and exploration, he unraveled its grandeur and significance in Kent's history. Hasted also chronicled Wrotham's ancient ruins with great precision. His masterpiece painting showcases both the Archiepiscopal Palace and Church in all their glory—a testament to his dedication as an artist capturing historical landmarks for future generations. Cobham Hall stands tall as another subject immortalized by Hasted's keen eye. With intricate details captured on canvas, he preserved this architectural gem nestled within Kent's picturesque landscapes. Intriguingly, Hasted ventured beyond architecture and palaces; he explored legends too. Edyve—an enigmatic queen—captivated him deeply. Her noble lineage as mother to Etheltane, Edmund, and Eldred—kings of England—inspired him to paint her portrait with utmost reverence. The Ancient Archiepiscopal Palace at Otford also caught Hasted’s attention—an archaeological marvel steeped in mystery and wonder. He meticulously documented its ruins through sketches that now serve as invaluable historical artifacts. Bromley College became yet another focus for Hasted—a place where education thrived under its hallowed halls. His detailed depiction of its front elevation captures not just architectural beauty but also symbolizes knowledge passed down through generations. The Ancient Episcopal Palace at Bromley further fascinated him—the seat of Rochester diocese holding centuries worth of ecclesiastical heritage etched into every stone.