Monument record MKE126796 - Dew pond (or sole pond), visible on 1st and 2nd edition OS map

Summary

Dew pond (or sole pond), visible on 1st and 2nd edition OS map. Recorded during 2024 Kent Downs National Landscape Historic Ponds project.

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 1119 4992 (12m by 11m)
Map sheet TR14NW
County KENT
District CANTERBURY, KENT
Civil Parish WALTHAM, CANTERBURY, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Dew pond (or sole pond), visible on 1st and 2nd edition OS map. Recorded during 2024 Kent Downs National Landscape Historic Ponds project.
Preservation:Whole pond clearly visible on current OS/LIDAR
Pond shape:Circular/oval
Site type: Dew pond (or sole pond)
Description: Round feature remains on LIDAR (not on OS). Seen on Ed 2 OS but not 1. Very circular with 2 rectangular features (raised platforms?) abutting at either end. Seems to be associated with the old Waltham Court Workhouse.
Recorded date: 02/09/2024 (1)


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

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Digital archive: Kent Downs AONB Unit. 2025. Historic Ponds Project dataset.

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Record last edited

Feb 27 2025 5:36PM