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Monument record MKE126559 - Dew pond (or sole pond), visible on 2nd edition map only
Summary
Dew pond (or sole pond), visible on 2nd edition map only. Recorded during 2024 Kent Downs National Landscape Historic Ponds project.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TQ 7985 6214 (11m by 9m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ76SE |
| County | KENT |
| District | MAIDSTONE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | BREDHURST, MAIDSTONE, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Dew pond (or sole pond), visible on 2nd edition map only. 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:Circular/oval
Site type: Dew pond (or sole pond)
Description: Small oval shaped pond in Church Wood, Hurstwood Road, next to the road. Seen on 2nd edition OS and up to 1929-1952 OS but not on modern OS. Aerial view shows dense trees. 1m LiDAR shows a ditch and defined pond, but this is further up into the wood.
Recorded date: 06/08/2024 (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.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Feb 27 2025 5:29PM