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Monument record MKE129765 - Dew pond (or sole pond), visible on the 2nd edition OS map
Summary
Dew pond (or sole pond), visible on the 2nd edition OS map. Recorded during 2024 Kent Downs National Landscape Historic Ponds project.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TQ 8575 5337 (17m by 9m) |
|---|---|
| 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 2nd edition OS map. 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: Pond in the corner of a field along the railway embankment. Seen from 2nd edition OS, but not modern OS or 1m LiDAR.
Recorded date: 2025-03-19 (1)
<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
Dec 8 2025 9:24PM