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Monument record TQ 55 NE 312 - Dew pond (or sole pond). Visible on 1st and 2nd edition OS maps.
Summary
Dew pond (or sole pond). Visible on 1st and 2nd edition OS maps.. Recorded during 2024 Kent Downs National Landscape Historic Ponds project.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TQ 5558 5854 (18m by 18m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ55NE |
| County | KENT |
| Civil Parish | KEMSING, SEVENOAKS, KENT |
| District | SEVENOAKS, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Dew pond (or sole pond). Visible on 1st and 2nd edition OS maps.. 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: Circular/oval
Site type :Dew pond (or sole pond)
Description :Circular ghost pond adjacent to St Edith's Farm. Seen from 1st edition OS - a large clump of oaks is seen on the modern aerial view.
Recorded date :19/02/2025
<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 8:36AM