The Mill Stream

Lake, Pool, Pond, Freshwater Marsh in Dorset

England

The Mill Stream

Woodland, Hollow Hill
Woodland, Hollow Hill Credit: JThomas

The Mill Stream is a picturesque freshwater feature located in Dorset, England. Often referred to as a lake, pool, pond, or freshwater marsh, it serves as a prominent landmark and a popular destination for both locals and tourists alike.

Spanning an area of approximately 10 acres, The Mill Stream is surrounded by lush greenery and tranquil surroundings. It is fed by natural springs and a small stream that flows into it, resulting in clear and pristine water. The water is known for its high quality and is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna.

The Mill Stream offers a tranquil and serene atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and leisure activities. Visitors can enjoy picnicking by the water's edge, taking in the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside, or simply unwinding with a book.

The abundant wildlife within The Mill Stream adds to its appeal. It is home to a variety of fish species, such as brown trout and perch, which attract avid anglers. Birdwatchers can also spot a range of avian species, including swans, ducks, and herons, nesting and foraging around the water's edge.

The Mill Stream is easily accessible, with well-maintained footpaths and seating areas provided for visitors. The site is managed and maintained by local authorities to ensure its preservation and protection for future generations to enjoy. Overall, The Mill Stream offers a peaceful retreat in the heart of Dorset's scenic beauty, providing a haven for nature enthusiasts and those seeking solace in the great outdoors.

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The Mill Stream Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.713616/-2.4248896 or Grid Reference SY7090. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Woodland, Hollow Hill
Woodland, Hollow Hill
Gateway to Birkin House
Gateway to Birkin House
Minor road towards Ilsington
Minor road towards Ilsington
Eagle Lodge
Eagle Lodge
Hollow Hill approaching A35 roundabout
Hollow Hill approaching A35 roundabout
B3150 towards Dorchester
B3150 towards Dorchester
B3143 towards Piddlehinton
B3143 towards Piddlehinton
Stream near Dorchester
Stream near Dorchester
Grazing near Dorchester
Grazing near Dorchester
B3150 towards Dorchester
B3150 towards Dorchester
River Frome from Grey's Bridge
River Frome from Grey's Bridge
Storage area near sewage works
Storage area near sewage works
St Michael's Church, Stinsford, Dorset Generally, of 13th-century origins but with many modifications and refurbishments since.
St Michael's Church, Stinsford, Dorset
Generally, of 13th-century origins but with many modifications and refurbishments since.
St Michael's Church, Stinsford, Dorset Generally, of 13th-century origins but with many modifications and refurbishments since.
St Michael's Church, Stinsford, Dorset
Generally, of 13th-century origins but with many modifications and refurbishments since.
St Michael's Church, Stinsford, Dorset A general view from the North aisle across the church. This aisle was incorporated into the church in 1630.
St Michael's Church, Stinsford, Dorset
A general view from the North aisle across the church. This aisle was incorporated into the church in 1630.
St Michael's Church, Stinsford, Dorset The faded Victorian glass of the East window in the North aisle.
St Michael's Church, Stinsford, Dorset
The faded Victorian glass of the East window in the North aisle.
St Michael's Church, Stinsford, Dorset A general view from the South aisle across the church.
St Michael's Church, Stinsford, Dorset
A general view from the South aisle across the church.
St Michael's Church, Stinsford, Dorset The South aisle East window.
St Michael's Church, Stinsford, Dorset
The South aisle East window.
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The Mill Stream is located at Grid Ref: SY7090 (Lat: 50.713616, Lng: -2.4248896)

Unitary Authority: Dorset

Police Authority: Dorset

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Mini Roundabout
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Description: OS Benchmark
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Fordington German Prisoners of War Memorial
Description: Memorial to 45 WW1 German Prisoners of War who died in Dorchester.
Historic: memorial
Material: stone
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Red Cow Business Park
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Post Box
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 09:00; Sa 07:00
Operator: Royal Mail
Operator Wikidata: Q638098
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Royal Cypher: EIIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102113
Source: survey
Survey Date: 2022-09-10
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Lubbecke Way
Bus: yes
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