Stinton Pool

Lake, Pool, Pond, Freshwater Marsh in Worcestershire Wychavon

England

Stinton Pool

Direction Sign â Signpost on Crown Lane, Emley Lovett Located on the southeast side of a T junction on Crown Lane in Emley Lovett parish. 2 modern arms and pawn finial. See also <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5514924" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5514924">Link</a>.

Milestone Society National ID: WO_SO8669 — Direction Sign â Signpost on Crown Lane, Emley Lovett Credit: Roadside Relics

Stinton Pool is a picturesque freshwater marsh located in Worcestershire, England. This stunning natural feature is a combination of a lake, pool, pond, and marsh, making it a unique and diverse ecosystem. It covers an area of approximately 50 acres and is surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills, creating a serene and tranquil environment.

The pool is predominantly fed by freshwater streams and rainfall, ensuring a constant flow of clean and clear water. The marshy areas around the pool are characterized by dense vegetation, including reeds, rushes, and water lilies, providing a habitat for various plant and animal species.

Stinton Pool is home to a wide array of wildlife, making it a popular spot for nature enthusiasts and birdwatchers. It serves as an important breeding ground and nesting site for numerous bird species, including swans, ducks, herons, and kingfishers. Birdwatchers can often spot these beautiful creatures gliding across the water or perched on the branches of surrounding trees.

The pool also supports a diverse range of aquatic life, such as fish, frogs, and insects. These species thrive in the nutrient-rich waters and contribute to the overall ecological balance of the ecosystem.

Visitors to Stinton Pool can enjoy activities such as fishing, boating, and nature walks. The peaceful surroundings and stunning vistas provide a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Whether you are seeking solitude or a chance to explore the wonders of nature, Stinton Pool is a must-visit destination in Worcestershire.

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Stinton Pool Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.310603/-2.2228038 or Grid Reference SO8468. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Direction Sign â Signpost on Crown Lane, Emley Lovett

Located on the southeast side of a T junction on Crown Lane in Emley Lovett parish. 2 modern arms and pawn finial. See also Link. Milestone Society National ID: WO_SO8669

Roadside Relics

Concrete Milestone, A449, Crossway Green

North of the Mitre Oak pub (SO8468 : The Mitre Oak near Crossway Green, Worcestershire) and almost opposite the oak-framed church of St Bishop's Wood. On the verge of the South bound carriageway of the trunk road. The contextual view showing the reverse of the milestone is SO8468 : Milestone on the A449 south of Hartlebury. Inscription: A449 / Worcester 9 / 5 Kidderminster / C. C. W. Milestone Society National ID: WO_WOKD09

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The Mitre Oak Inn

A large Marston's food pub along the A449 Worcester Road at Crossway Green.

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Ombersley Golf Club Clubhouse (1), Bishops Wood Road, near Ombersley, Worcs

The club was developed by a local farming family who continue to run it. The course opened in late 1991. The impressive Clubhouse includes a bar and restaurant which is open to the public, including those who do not play golf. There is a large car park in front with access from Bishops Wood Road. SO8267 : Ombersley Golf Club Clubhouse (2), Bishops Wood Road, near Ombersley, Worcs.

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Plough in front of Clubhouse, Ombersley Golf Club, near Ombersley, Worcs

The Ombersley Golf Club is located in a very rural area and on former farmland. The plough is a symbol of this. SO8367 : Ombersley Golf Club Clubhouse (1), Bishops Wood Road, near Ombersley, Worcs. SO8267 : Ombersley Golf Club Clubhouse (2), Bishops Wood Road, near Ombersley, Worcs.

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Ombersley Golf Club Clubhouse (2), Bishops Wood Road, near Ombersley, Worcs

The clubhouse includes a bar and restaurant and an extensively stocked golf shop. SO8367 : Ombersley Golf Club Clubhouse (1), Bishops Wood Road, near Ombersley, Worcs.

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Path by Ombersley Golf Course Clubhouse to Driving Range, near Ombersley, Worcs

The path leads to the Driving Range, which is the green building in the distance.

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Golf buggies at Ombersley Golf Club, Bishops Wood Road, near Ombersley, Worcs

Golf buggies (a.k.a. golf carts) parked near the Clubhouse.

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Driving range (1) at Ombersley Golf Course, near Ombersley, Worcs

The driving range is a facility where golfers can practice their golf swing. SO8267 : Driving range (2) at Ombersley Golf Course, near Ombersley, Worcs. SO8267 : Area in front of Driving Range, Ombersley Golf Course, near Ombersley, Worcs.

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Area in front of Driving Range, Ombersley Golf Course, near Ombersley, Worcs

The balls from the Driving Range land in this area, which was photographed from the Range. Looking at the photograph enlarged, there are dozens and dozens of balls which at some stage, after play, would have to be collected. SO8267 : Driving range (1) at Ombersley Golf Course, near Ombersley, Worcs.

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