Monument record MKE129792 - 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 Map and the 1st and 2nd edition OS maps. Recorded during 2024 Kent Downs National Landscape Historic Ponds project.

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 1176 4480 (10m by 10m)
Map sheet TR14SW
County KENT
District FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT
Civil Parish ELMSTED, SHEPWAY, 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, no longer exists and unable to be restored
Pond shape: Circular/oval
Site type: Dew pond (or sole pond)
Description: Circular shaped pond seen on 1st and 2nd edition OS next to Elmsted Court Cottages. Aerial view shows there is now a garage and hardstanding in this location.
Recorded date: 2025-06-18 (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 9 2025 11:51AM