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Monument record MKE126726 - 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 5955 5208 (19m by 22m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ55SE |
| County | KENT |
| District | TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT |
| Civil Parish | SHIPBOURNE, TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, 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, no longer exists and unable to be restored
Pond shape:Irregular
Site type: Dew pond (or sole pond)
Description: Large irregular shaped pond seen from 2nd edition OS. Now part of a (derelict) swimming pool. Seen on 1m LiDAR and aerial photos.
Recorded date: 21/08/2024 (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
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Record last edited
Feb 27 2025 5:34PM