Monument record TR 13 NE 333 - Mill pond, visible on 1st and 2nd edition OS map

Summary

Mill pond, visible on the Heritage Tithe Map and the 1st and 2nd edition OS maps. Recorded during 2024 Kent Downs National Landscape Historic Ponds project. The pond is functionally associated with Newington corn mill (TR 13 NE 102).

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 1774 3738 (40m by 144m)
Map sheet TR13NE
County KENT
District FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT
Civil Parish NEWINGTON, SHEPWAY, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Mill 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:Irregular
Site type: Mill pond
Description: This is a pond associated with a mill house (now under M20/HS1) at Frogholt. It was formed from the Seabrook Stream and is a squarish pond with stream/pond diversion to the Mill House. It is present on the 1871 and 1900 map but not the current OS map. I
Recorded date: 25/08/2024 (1)

The pond is functionally associated with Newington corn mill (TR 13 NE 102). (2, 3)


<1> Kent Downs AONB Unit, 2025, Historic Ponds Project dataset (Digital archive). SKE58454.

<2> Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 1st edition 1862-1875): Landmark Epoch 1 (Map). SKE30964.

<3> Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 1st edition 1862-1875): Landmark Epoch 1 (Map). SKE30964.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Digital archive: Kent Downs AONB Unit. 2025. Historic Ponds Project dataset.
  • <2> Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 1st edition 1862-1875): Landmark Epoch 1.
  • <3> Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 1st edition 1862-1875): Landmark Epoch 1.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2026 1:03PM