Monument record MKE127109 - Duck pond, visible on 2nd edition map only

Summary

Duck pond, visible on 2nd edition map only. Recorded during 2024 Kent Downs National Landscape Historic Ponds project.

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 1679 5344 (18m by 16m)
Map sheet TR15SE
County KENT
District CANTERBURY, KENT
Civil Parish BISHOPSBOURNE, CANTERBURY, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Duck pond, visible on 2nd edition map only. 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:Kidney/half-moon
Site type: Duck pond
Description: Triangular pond in farmyard, now completely disappeared, under lawn. Aerial photographs show it had gone before 1940.
Recorded date: 30/09/2024 (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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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Feb 27 2025 5:47PM