Monument record MKE129761 - Dew pond (or sole pond), visible on the Heritage Tithe Map, and the 1st and 2nd edition OS maps

Summary

Dew pond (or sole 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 8723 5450 (17m by 25m)
Map sheet TQ85SE
County KENT
District MAIDSTONE, KENT
Civil Parish HARRIETSHAM, MAIDSTONE, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Dew pond (or sole 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.
Preservation: Pond on historic maps but not visible on current OS (ghost pond)
Pond shape: Irregular
Site type: Dew pond (or sole pond)
Description: Irregular shaped pond in front of Lower Dean's Farm Cottages. Seen from 1st edition OS but not mapped on modern OS.
Recorded date: 2025-03-19 (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 8 2025 9:11PM