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Monument record MKE126692 - Fish pond, Hougham Without, Dover
Summary
Fish pond, visible on 1st and 2nd edition OS map. Recorded during 2024 Kent Downs National Landscape Historic Ponds project. The feature may be associated with the medieval St Radigund's Abbey (TR 24 SE 182) to the north-east.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 2747 4189 (35m by 40m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR24SE |
| County | KENT |
| District | DOVER, KENT |
| Civil Parish | HOUGHAM WITHOUT, DOVER, 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:Part of pond clearly visible on current OS/LIDAR
Pond shape:Irregular
Site type: Fish pond
Description: Two large adjacent fishponds within the farmstead of St Radigund's Abbey. HER says: 'South of the abbey claustral complex are an 18th century Well house, a 16th century timberframed barn, and a large stone barn dating from about the 13th century. The sto
Recorded date: 16/08/2024 (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.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Feb 10 2026 4:28PM