Bromley Pool

Lake, Pool, Pond, Freshwater Marsh in Staffordshire Stafford

England

Bromley Pool

Red brick barn at Brooklyn Farm
Red brick barn at Brooklyn Farm Credit: Mick Malpass

Bromley Pool, located in Staffordshire, is a picturesque freshwater marsh that offers a serene and tranquil environment for nature enthusiasts. Spanning over a vast area, the pool is surrounded by lush greenery and is a haven for various species of flora and fauna.

The pool itself is a shallow body of water, with an average depth of around 3 meters. It is primarily fed by natural springs, ensuring a constant supply of freshwater throughout the year. The clarity of the water is exceptional, allowing visitors to observe the fascinating underwater world.

The pool's ecosystem supports a diverse range of aquatic plants, including lilies, reeds, and water grasses, which provide a safe habitat for numerous species of fish, amphibians, and insects. It is not uncommon to spot fish swimming near the water's surface or frogs leisurely perched on lily pads.

Surrounding the pool, visitors can explore the well-maintained trails that wind through the marshland. These pathways offer stunning views of the natural landscape, with an abundance of wildflowers and native trees. Birdwatchers will be delighted to know that Bromley Pool is home to a variety of bird species, including herons, swans, and ducks, making it a popular spot for birdwatching.

For those seeking a peaceful retreat, Bromley Pool provides an ideal setting for relaxation and contemplation. The sound of chirping birds, the gentle rustle of leaves, and the fresh scent of nature create a soothing atmosphere for visitors to unwind and connect with the beauty of the natural world.

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Bromley Pool Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.911644/-2.3297617 or Grid Reference SJ7734. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Red brick barn at Brooklyn Farm
Red brick barn at Brooklyn Farm
Stile and footpath with rare breed sheep A rare breed of small black and white sheep called Balwen, looking like Border Collies. They are marked with a white stripe on the head (hence the name), have four white feet and long tails with a white tip.     see link  <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://lifeasahuman.com/2010/humor/a-rare-breed-of-sheep-and-civil-servants/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://lifeasahuman.com/2010/humor/a-rare-breed-of-sheep-and-civil-servants/">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>
Stile and footpath with rare breed sheep
A rare breed of small black and white sheep called Balwen, looking like Border Collies. They are marked with a white stripe on the head (hence the name), have four white feet and long tails with a white tip. see link LinkExternal link
Stile and footpath to Chatcull
Stile and footpath to Chatcull
Entrance to Charnes Old Hall farm
Entrance to Charnes Old Hall farm
Road through Charnes estate This road with its metal fences and avenue of trees, gives the impression that there is large estate nearby.   see link  <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-272232-charnes-hall-eccleshall" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-272232-charnes-hall-eccleshall">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>
Road through Charnes estate
This road with its metal fences and avenue of trees, gives the impression that there is large estate nearby. see link LinkExternal link
Charnes Hall, Eccleshall It is a pity that this old hall is partly covered by trees.  see link  <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-272232-charnes-hall-eccleshall" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-272232-charnes-hall-eccleshall">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>
Charnes Hall, Eccleshall
It is a pity that this old hall is partly covered by trees. see link LinkExternal link
The driveway to Charnes Hall
The driveway to Charnes Hall
Looking back to a road junction near the Ashley Road Plantation
Looking back to a road junction near the Ashley Road Plantation
Narrow roadway leading to Bromley Mill Farm
Narrow roadway leading to Bromley Mill Farm
Roadway past Bromley Mill Farm I can't find any information about this mill, and mill pool, which is out of sight on the left of picture.
Roadway past Bromley Mill Farm
I can't find any information about this mill, and mill pool, which is out of sight on the left of picture.
Entrance drive to Bromley Mill Farm House
Entrance drive to Bromley Mill Farm House
Looking down towards the Bromley Brook Ford
Looking down towards the Bromley Brook Ford
Bromley Brook Ford between Podmore and Chatcull Do not be fooled by this ford, it is a lot deeper than it looks.
Bromley Brook Ford between Podmore and Chatcull
Do not be fooled by this ford, it is a lot deeper than it looks.
The yard at Bromley Mill Farm Bromley Mill farmhouse can be seen beyond the yard, it is in square SJ7835.
The yard at Bromley Mill Farm
Bromley Mill farmhouse can be seen beyond the yard, it is in square SJ7835.
Longfield Cottage at Wetwood This is a charming cottage in the hamlet of Wetwood, the date on the front is 1921.
Longfield Cottage at Wetwood
This is a charming cottage in the hamlet of Wetwood, the date on the front is 1921.
Chatcull Ford This stone sett ford on the Bromley Brook is found at Chatcull.
Chatcull Ford
This stone sett ford on the Bromley Brook is found at Chatcull.
Junction on Eccleshall Road, Wetwood
Junction on Eccleshall Road, Wetwood
Garden at the entrance to Broughton Hall This is also the home for the Caudwell lyme disease charity. <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://caudwelllyme.com/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://caudwelllyme.com/">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>
Garden at the entrance to Broughton Hall
This is also the home for the Caudwell lyme disease charity. LinkExternal link
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Bromley Pool is located at Grid Ref: SJ7734 (Lat: 52.911644, Lng: -2.3297617)

Administrative County: Staffordshire

District: Stafford

Police Authority: Staffordshire

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