Monument record MKE127304 - Dew pond (or sole pond), not visible on 1st or 2nd edition Ordnance Survey map

Summary

Dew pond (or sole pond), not visible on 1st or 2nd edition Ordnance Survey map. Recorded during 2024 Kent Downs National Landscape Historic Ponds project.

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 1647 4566 (12m by 17m)
Map sheet TR14NE
County KENT
District FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT
Civil Parish ELHAM, SHEPWAY, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Dew pond (or sole pond), not visible on 1st or 2nd edition Ordnance Survey map. Recorded during 2024 Kent Downs National Landscape Historic Ponds project.
Preservation:Whole pond clearly visible on current OS/LIDAR
Pond shape:Kidney/half-moon
Site type: Dew pond (or sole pond)
Description: Old dew pond visible on Lidar although not illustrated on historic OS maps despite being a very good example of a dew pond.
Recorded date: 29/10/2024 (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

Mar 6 2025 12:00PM