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Monument record TQ 45 NE 222 - Dew pond (or sole pond). Visible on 2nd edition OS map.
Summary
Dew pond (or sole pond). Visible on 2nd edition OS map.. Recorded during 2024 Kent Downs National Landscape Historic Ponds project.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TQ 4754 5927 (34m by 27m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ45NE |
| County | KENT |
| Civil Parish | KNOCKHOLT, SEVENOAKS, KENT |
| District | SEVENOAKS, KENT |
Map
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Full Description
Dew pond (or sole pond). Visible on 2nd edition OS map.. Recorded during 2024 Kent Downs National Landscape Historic Ponds project.
Preservation: Part of pond clearly visible on current OS/LIDAR
Pond shape: Kidney/half-moon
Site type :Dew pond (or sole pond)
Description :Perfectly half moon shaped pond - unusually one of 6 round ponds around Shine/Chine Farm. All seen from 2nd edition OS, on modern OS (as a smaller circular pond) and dark on 1m LiDAR. Casper Johnson, senior KCC archaeologist says: 'I am certain that Chine
Recorded date :17/02/2025
<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.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Feb 28 2025 9:13AM