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Monument record MKE127682 - ?Fish pond ('Neptune Pond'), Brasted, Sevenoaks
Summary
A possible fish pond, visible on the Heritage Tithe Map and the 1st and 2nd edition OS map. Recorded during 2024 Kent Downs National Landscape Historic Ponds project. The pond is associated with another pond to the north-east (TQ 45 SE 211); both features are labelled as 'Neptune Pond' on the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd edition OS maps.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TQ 4613 5423 (36m by 54m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ45SE |
| County | KENT |
| Civil Parish | BRASTED, SEVENOAKS, KENT |
| Civil Parish | WESTERHAM, SEVENOAKS, KENT |
| District | SEVENOAKS, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Fish 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:Irregular
Site type: Fish pond
Description: Two large irregular ponds one below the other - this one named' Neptune Pond'. To the east of Valence School. Seen on all OS maps and 1m Lidar.
Recorded date: 22/01/2025 (1)
The feature is not labelled as 'fish pond' on OS maps, therefore its is unclear whether it represents a fish pond or another type of pond.
<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
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Record last edited
Feb 10 2026 4:11PM