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Monument record MKE126512 - Pond, visible on the 2nd edition Ordnance Survey map
Summary
Pond, visible on the 2nd edition Ordnance Survey map. Recorded during 2024 Kent Downs National Landscape Historic Ponds project.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 1591 4376 (8m by 9m) |
|---|---|
| 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 the 2nd edition Ordnance Survey 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:Rectangular
Site type: Other, please comment below
Description: Pond on side of Chapel Lane (south side) approx 200m NE of Mount Hill Cottage on edge of arable field. Clear on 2nd edition map but not so clear on 1st edition. Not present on modern maps. Aerial photography shows trees on site. LiDAR shows strong relief
Recorded date: 31/07/2024 (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
Mar 6 2025 11:54AM