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Monument record MKE126302 - Historic pond, Trottiscliffe
Summary
Pond, visible on the Heritage Tithe Map and 1st and 2nd edition OS maps. Recorded during 2024 Kent Downs National Landscape Historic Ponds project.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TQ 6561 6061 (18m by 15m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ66SE |
| County | KENT |
| District | TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT |
| Civil Parish | TROTTISCLIFFE, TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Former extractive pit (e.g chalk, clay, gravel), visible on the Heritage Tithe Map and 1st and 2nd edition OS maps. Recorded during 2024 Kent Downs National Landscape Historic Ponds project.
Preservation:Whole pond clearly visible on current OS/LIDAR
Pond shape:Irregular
Site type: Former extractive pit (e.g chalk, clay, gravel)
Description: Almost square pond south east of Coldrum Lodge. Series of 3 ponds in a line seen on 1st edition OS map.
Recorded date: 01/07/2024(1)
The feature is not recorded as a quarry on historic mapping and appears as a pond on the Heritage Tithe Map.
<1> Kent Downs AONB Unit, 2025, Historic Ponds Project dataset (Digital archive). SKE58454.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE58454 Digital archive: Kent Downs AONB Unit. 2025. Historic Ponds Project dataset.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Feb 13 2026 5:34PM