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| Name: | Fishpond, Kyre |
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| HER Reference: | WSM06694 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Grid Reference: | SO 629 645 |
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| Map Sheet: | SO66SW |
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| Parish: | Kyre, Malvern Hills, Worcestershire |
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Monument Types
- FISHPOND (MEDIEVAL - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- ORNAMENTAL LAKE? (17TH CENTURY AD - 1601 AD to 1700 AD)
Protected Status
- SHINE
- Historic Environment Flood Risk Assessment (NHPP)
Full description
Possible medieval fishpond. Visible on the 1st Edition OS map. Appears on the modern OS map to now be dry. [1]
Fishpond or ornamental lake in Kyre Park, one of several in the Park. It was originally thought to be Medieval in date but many of the ponds in the park were landscaped during the 17th century. [2]
(SO 632648) Kyre Pool (NAT) (Ordnance Survey 1:10000 1974) [2]
Kyre Pool is a Medieval fish pond. (Worcestershire County Museum Index 1971) [2]
The National Record of the Historic Environment entry for this record also referenced the following source: Register of parks and gardens of special historic interest in England Part 20 Hereford and Worcester (November 1997). [2]
This record includes National Record of the Historic Environment Information provided by Historic England on 9th April 2019 licensed under the Open Government Licence: http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/ [2]
Sources and further reading
| <1> | Map: Ordnance Survey. 2003. Digital 1st Edition OS Map (Original scale: 25"(1:2500)). Landmark Digital . 1880-1889. |
| <2> | Internet Site: Historic England. 2019. National Record of the Historic Environment Monument Database. 112692. |
Related records
| WSM08704 | Part of: Kyre Park, Kyre (Building) |
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