Monument record MKE127112 - Duck pond, visible on 1st and 2nd edition OS map

Summary

Duck pond, visible on 1st and 2nd edition OS map. Recorded during 2024 Kent Downs National Landscape Historic Ponds project.

Location

Grid reference Centred TQ 8800 6043 (47m by 47m)
Map sheet TQ86SE
County KENT
District SWALE, KENT
Civil Parish BREDGAR, SWALE, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Duck 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: Duck pond
Description: Duck pond or 'Gore Pond' (pond at a junction of roads) seen on 1st and 2nd edition OS, plus modern OS and 1m LiDAR. No indication that it is actually linked to any of the surrounding HER monuments, but likely the pond was used as the main water source for
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