Monument record MKE126521 - Dew pond (or sole pond), visible on 1st and 2nd edition OS map

Summary

Dew pond (or sole pond), visible on 1st and 2nd edition OS map. Recorded during 2024 Kent Downs National Landscape Historic Ponds project.

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 1419 4709 (5m by 12m)
Map sheet TR14NW
County KENT
District FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT
Civil Parish STELLING MINNIS, SHEPWAY, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Dew pond (or sole 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:Rectangular
Site type: Dew pond (or sole pond)
Description: A small rectangular shaped pond to the rear of The Smithy. On 1st and 2nd edition OS, not modern and very faint on 1m LIDAR. In front of a much larger ghost pond.
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 5:28PM