Weston Pools

Lake, Pool, Pond, Freshwater Marsh in Shropshire

England

Weston Pools

The Travelodge, Oswestry Part of the services at the A5 / A483 junction.
The Travelodge, Oswestry Credit: Humphrey Bolton

Weston Pools is a picturesque freshwater complex located in Shropshire, England. This stunning venue is renowned for its beautiful lakes, pools, ponds, and freshwater marshes, making it a haven for both anglers and nature enthusiasts.

The main attraction at Weston Pools is its well-maintained lake, which spans over several acres. This lake is stocked with a wide variety of fish species, including carp, bream, tench, and roach, providing an excellent fishing experience for both beginners and experienced anglers. The lake is known for its abundance of big fish, making it a popular destination for fishing competitions and matches.

Aside from the lake, Weston Pools also offers several smaller pools and ponds, each with its own unique characteristics. Anglers can enjoy the challenge of fishing in these different water bodies, each providing a different angling experience. Whether it's the intimate setting of the ponds or the tranquility of the pools, there is something to suit every angler's preferences.

Moreover, Weston Pools boasts a freshwater marsh, which adds to the diversity of the site. This marshland is home to various aquatic plants and wildlife, offering a perfect opportunity for nature lovers to explore and observe the rich biodiversity of the area.

Facilities at Weston Pools are top-notch, with well-equipped fishing pegs, ample parking, and clean toilet facilities available for visitors. Additionally, the site offers a comfortable cafe where anglers can relax and enjoy a warm meal or a refreshing beverage.

Overall, Weston Pools in Shropshire is a must-visit destination for fishing enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Its stunning lakes, pools, ponds, and freshwater marsh provide a truly immersive and enjoyable experience, making it a gem of the region.

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Images are sourced within 2km of 52.841585/-3.0478118 or Grid Reference SJ2927. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

The Travelodge, Oswestry Part of the services at the A5 / A483 junction.
The Travelodge, Oswestry
Part of the services at the A5 / A483 junction.
Services at the A5 / A483 junction, Oswestry Here is the Tourist Information office and shop, Burger King, Little Chef and the entrance to the Travelodge motel.
Services at the A5 / A483 junction, Oswestry
Here is the Tourist Information office and shop, Burger King, Little Chef and the entrance to the Travelodge motel.
Mile End Services On the A5 near Oswestry. This is the tourist information building, and there is a Burger King and Little Chef behind, together with a Travelodge.
Mile End Services
On the A5 near Oswestry. This is the tourist information building, and there is a Burger King and Little Chef behind, together with a Travelodge.
The A483 near Oswestry This is very near the beginning of this route off the A5 at Mile End.
The A483 near Oswestry
This is very near the beginning of this route off the A5 at Mile End.
Shropshire Tourist Information Centre at Mile End, near Oswestry This tourist information centre is just outside the town of Oswestry, off the A5 road, near Mile End Roundabout. As well as the centre, there is a Little Chef, a Burger King and a Travelodge hotel on the same site.
Shropshire Tourist Information Centre at Mile End, near Oswestry
This tourist information centre is just outside the town of Oswestry, off the A5 road, near Mile End Roundabout. As well as the centre, there is a Little Chef, a Burger King and a Travelodge hotel on the same site.
LC Dyke Supplies warehouse In Maes-y-Clawydd
LC Dyke Supplies warehouse
In Maes-y-Clawydd
Maes-y-Clawdd northbound
Maes-y-Clawdd northbound
The Original Ball public house
The Original Ball public house
Approaching a roundabout on the A5 The A5 is a major trunk road that runs 260 miles from London to Holyhead. It follows the course of an old Roman Road (Watling Street).
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Approaching a roundabout on the A5
The A5 is a major trunk road that runs 260 miles from London to Holyhead. It follows the course of an old Roman Road (Watling Street). Wikipedia: LinkExternal link
A5 passing Mile End Services The A5 is a major trunk road that runs 260 miles from London to Holyhead. It follows the course of an old Roman Road (Watling Street).
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A5 passing Mile End Services
The A5 is a major trunk road that runs 260 miles from London to Holyhead. It follows the course of an old Roman Road (Watling Street). Wikipedia: LinkExternal link
Field by the A5 Looking east from the Oswestry Travelodge. The A5 runs behind the hedge to the left and is screened from the motel, at least visibly.
Field by the A5
Looking east from the Oswestry Travelodge. The A5 runs behind the hedge to the left and is screened from the motel, at least visibly.
The Travelodge at Mile End Services Part of the strategic services near Oswestry.
The Travelodge at Mile End Services
Part of the strategic services near Oswestry.
Signs at Mile End Services Showing what is on offer at the services as one approaches Oswestry on the A5.
Signs at Mile End Services
Showing what is on offer at the services as one approaches Oswestry on the A5.
A483 near Mile Oak
A483 near Mile Oak
A483 approaching Mile End Roundabout
A483 approaching Mile End Roundabout
Plumbase on Maesbury Road industrial estate
Plumbase on Maesbury Road industrial estate
A5 approaches the Mile End Roundabout
A5 approaches the Mile End Roundabout
B4579 enters Oswestry The 'B' road is also called Shrewsbury Road.
B4579 enters Oswestry
The 'B' road is also called Shrewsbury Road.
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Weston Pools is located at Grid Ref: SJ2927 (Lat: 52.841585, Lng: -3.0478118)

Unitary Authority: Shropshire

Police Authority: West Mercia

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Weston Wharf
Addr City: Oswestry
Addr Country: GB
Addr Postcode: SY10 9ES
Addr Street: Weston
Fhrs Authority: Shropshire
Fhrs Id: 1454011
Fhrs Local Authority Id: 21/00607/COMM
Railway: station
Usage: tourism
Wikipedia: en:Weston_Wharf_railway_station
Lat/Long: 52.8415842/-3.0428622
Weston
Place: hamlet
Lat/Long: 52.8414477/-3.0444865
Recycling
Oswestry Household Recycling Centre
Addr City: Ose
Addr Housename: Oswestry Household Recycling Centre
Addr Postcode: SY10 8GA
Addr Street: Mile Oak Household Industrial Estate
Owner: Shropshire County Council
Ownership: municipal
Recycling Type: centre
Lat/Long: 52.8419771/-3.0416493
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