Monument record MKE129679 - Historic pond, Cobham, Gravesham

Summary

Pond, visible on the Heritage Tithe Map and the 1st and 2nd edition OS maps. Recorded during 2024 Kent Downs National Landscape Historic Ponds project.

Location

Grid reference Centred TQ 6846 6952 (76m by 77m)
Map sheet TQ66NE
County KENT
District GRAVESHAM, KENT
Civil Parish COBHAM, GRAVESHAM, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Three ponds, visible on the Heritage Tithe Map and the 1st and 2nd edition OS maps. 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: Seen from 1st edition OS, three ponds close together and next to the much larger fish pond by Brewers Gate. The 2nd edition OS shows a poultry yard immediately to the east. Modern OS shows all 3 ponds as one entity. The 1m LiDAR shows them as separate.
Recorded date: 2025-04-14 (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

Dec 5 2025 10:58AM