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Monument record MKE126331 - Fish pond, Seal, Sevenoaks
Summary
Fish pond, visible on 1st and 2nd edition OS map. Recorded during 2024 Kent Downs National Landscape Historic Ponds project. This feature may have been one of the medieval fish ponds, or part of a moat feature, associated with Rumsted Farm to the south west.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TQ 5520 5189 (18m by 13m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ55SE |
| County | KENT |
| Civil Parish | SEAL, SEVENOAKS, KENT |
| District | SEVENOAKS, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Fish pond, visible on 1st and 2nd edition OS map. Recorded during 2024 Kent Downs National Landscape Historic Ponds project.
Preservation:Whole pond clearly visible on current OS/LIDAR
Pond shape:Rectangular
Site type: Fish pond
Description: Small rectangular pond within Moat remains, on HER as medieval fishpond.
Recorded date: 03/07/2024 (1)
<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 10 2026 4:27PM