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Monument record MKE126793 - ?Ornamental pond, Broome Park
Summary
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 feature is a located within Broome Park (TR 24 NW 220) and may represent an ornamental feature associated with Broome Park Hotel (TR 24 NW 193) or adjacent buildings.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 2192 4821 (10m by 11m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR24NW |
| County | KENT |
| District | CANTERBURY, KENT |
| Civil Parish | BARHAM, CANTERBURY, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
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.
Preservation:Pond on historic maps but not visible on current OS (ghost pond)
Pond shape:Rectangular
Site type: Other, please comment below
Description: rectangular pond, was in front of Broome House which is now Broome Park Hotel so likely has been filled in
Recorded date: 27/08/2024 (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 6 2026 5:27PM