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Monument record MKE129779 - Dew pond (or sole pond), visible on the 1st and 2nd edition OS maps
Summary
Dew pond (or sole pond), visible on the Heritage Tithe Maps and the 1st and 2nd edition OS maps. Recorded during 2024 Kent Downs National Landscape Historic Ponds project.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 2096 4138 (20m by 22m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR24SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | SWINGFIELD, SHEPWAY, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Dew pond (or sole pond), visible on the Heritage Tithe Maps and the 1st and 2nd edition OS maps. Recorded during 2024 Kent Downs National Landscape Historic Ponds project.
Preservation: Pond on historic maps, no longer exists and unable to be restored
Pond shape: Circular/oval
Site type: Dew pond (or sole pond)
Description: Two circular ponds either side of what could be a farmstead. Seen from 1st edition OS. Now under hardstanding for St John's Way.
Recorded date: 2025-04-02 (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 9 2025 10:58AM