Monument record MKE126508 - Pond, visible on 1st and 2nd edition OS map

Summary

Pond, visible on 1st and 2nd edition OS map. Recorded during 2024 Kent Downs National Landscape Historic Ponds project.

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 1663 4297 (11m by 8m)
Map sheet TR14SE
County KENT
District FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT
Civil Parish ELHAM, SHEPWAY, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Pond , visible on 1st and 2nd edition OS map. Recorded during 2024 Kent Downs National Landscape Historic Ponds project.
Preservation:Pond on historic maps but not visible on current OS (ghost pond)
Pond shape:Irregular
Site type: Other, please comment below
Description: Pond is present on 1st and 2nd edition OS maps but not on any modern maps. Located in a field next to Tye Wood. Aerial photography shows there is vegetation in area where pond was. Also very visible on LiDAR. Pond is near MKE87697 (Outfarm adjacent to Tye
Recorded date: 31/07/2024 (1)


<1> Kent Downs AONB Unit, 2025, Historic Ponds Project dataset (Digital archive). SKE58454.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Digital archive: Kent Downs AONB Unit. 2025. Historic Ponds Project dataset.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Feb 27 2025 5:27PM