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Monument record TQ 87 NW 1013 - ?Post medieval stock watering pond, St. Mary's Marshes, St. Mary Hoo
Summary
The earthwork remains of a probable post medieval stock watering pond within St Mary's Marshes mapped from aerial photographs as part of the English Heritage: Hoo Peninsula Landscape Project. The pond appears as an elongated water-filled pond with up-cast material forming a bank around the sides of the pond. This is a form of pond seen at several locations in the marshes of the Hoo Peninsula.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TQ 8066 7867 (47m by 33m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ87NW |
| County | KENT |
| Civil Parish | ST MARY HOO, MEDWAY, KENT |
| Unitary Authority | MEDWAY |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
The earthwork remains of a probable post medieval stock watering pond measuring 24m x 37m which was seen at TQ 8067 7868 within St Mary's Marshes. This was mapped from aerial photographs as part of the English Heritage: Hoo Peninsula Landscape Project. The pond appears as an elongated water-filled pond with up-cast material forming a bank around the sides of the pond. This is a form of pond seen at several locations in the marshes of the Hoo Peninsula. (1)
<1> RAF, 1947, NMR RAF/CPE/UK/1923 3005 16-JAN-1947 (Photograph). SKE55858.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE55858 Photograph: RAF. 1947. NMR RAF/CPE/UK/1923 3005 16-JAN-1947. NMR RAF/CPE/UK/1923 3005 16-JAN-1947.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: English Heritage: Hoo Peninsula Landscape Project NMP (EKE20812)
Record last edited
Mar 18 2026 1:44PM