Acorn Lakes

Lake, Pool, Pond, Freshwater Marsh in Somerset

England

Acorn Lakes

Apple Orchard
Apple Orchard Credit: Adrian and Janet Quantock

Acorn Lakes is a picturesque recreational area located in Somerset, England. Spread across a sprawling landscape, this serene destination offers a variety of aquatic features, including lakes, pools, ponds, and a freshwater marsh.

The main attraction of Acorn Lakes is its collection of beautifully maintained lakes. These expansive bodies of water are surrounded by lush greenery and provide a tranquil environment for fishing enthusiasts. The lakes are well-stocked with a variety of fish species, including carp, roach, perch, and bream, making it an ideal spot for anglers of all levels.

Additionally, Acorn Lakes boasts several smaller pools and ponds. These smaller water bodies offer a more intimate setting for fishing or simply enjoying the peaceful ambiance. They are also home to a diverse array of wildlife, including ducks, swans, and various species of waterfowl.

Situated within the complex is a freshwater marsh, which adds to the charm of Acorn Lakes. This marshland is characterized by its reeds, cattails, and other aquatic vegetation. It serves as a valuable habitat for numerous bird species, attracting birdwatchers from far and wide.

Acorn Lakes provides a range of amenities to enhance visitors' experiences. There are well-maintained fishing platforms and pegs, ensuring easy access and comfortable fishing conditions. The site also offers ample parking, toilet facilities, and a refreshment kiosk, providing convenience and comfort for all who visit.

Whether you are an avid angler, a nature lover, or simply seeking a peaceful retreat, Acorn Lakes in Somerset is a perfect destination for experiencing the beauty of aquatic ecosystems and enjoying the tranquility of nature.

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Acorn Lakes Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.396803/-2.8528224 or Grid Reference ST4066. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Rushcombe Lake Fishing lake at Bullock Farm
Rushcombe Lake
Fishing lake at Bullock Farm
Stables at Ham Farm
Stables at Ham Farm
Crossroads Cross road of Ham Lane & Claverham Drove
Crossroads
Cross road of Ham Lane & Claverham Drove
The Triangle, Kingston Seymour
The Triangle, Kingston Seymour
Yatton Railway Station Yatton station a stop on the line between Weston Super Mare and Bristol.
Yatton Railway Station
Yatton station a stop on the line between Weston Super Mare and Bristol.
Wemberham House Wemberham house in centre of picture behind tree.
Wemberham House
Wemberham house in centre of picture behind tree.
Yatton Station From footbridge looking SW towards Weston-super-Mare
Yatton Station
From footbridge looking SW towards Weston-super-Mare
The start of the Strawberry Line For almost a century, the 'Strawberry line' carried fruit and passengers from Cheddar over the Mendips and across the Somerset Levels to join the main line at Yatton. Today it has been transformed into a cycle route and footpath which follows the old railway line. This part is maintained by the Yatton & Congresbury Wildlife Action Group <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://yacwag.org.uk/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://yacwag.org.uk/">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span> . For a leaflet on the line go to <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.forestofavon.org.uk/sl.html" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.forestofavon.org.uk/sl.html">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span> .
The start of the Strawberry Line
For almost a century, the 'Strawberry line' carried fruit and passengers from Cheddar over the Mendips and across the Somerset Levels to join the main line at Yatton. Today it has been transformed into a cycle route and footpath which follows the old railway line. This part is maintained by the Yatton & Congresbury Wildlife Action Group LinkExternal link . For a leaflet on the line go to LinkExternal link .
Mr Ed Stables at Ham Farm
Mr Ed
Stables at Ham Farm
Pond on Levels Typical pond (or mere in other regions) on the Somerset Levels East of Kingston Seymour. The drove road is in the background and the M5 behind that. Juncus around the edge.
Pond on Levels
Typical pond (or mere in other regions) on the Somerset Levels East of Kingston Seymour. The drove road is in the background and the M5 behind that. Juncus around the edge.
Humpback bridge, Yatton
Humpback bridge, Yatton
The Old Chapel, Kingston Seymour, mid conversion
The Old Chapel, Kingston Seymour, mid conversion
Lampley Lane Kingston Seymour looking towards the Triangle
Lampley Lane Kingston Seymour looking towards the Triangle
The Village Hall Kingston Seymour
The Village Hall Kingston Seymour
Horse mounting step outside the church Kingston Seymour
Horse mounting step outside the church Kingston Seymour
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Acorn Lakes is located at Grid Ref: ST4066 (Lat: 51.396803, Lng: -2.8528224)

Unitary Authority: North Somerset

Police Authority: Avon and Somerset

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