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Bull Banks Lake

Lake, Pool, Pond, Freshwater Marsh in Gloucestershire Stroud

England

Bull Banks Lake

Stone Stile, Caudle Green Looking SW towards the village.
Stone Stile, Caudle Green Credit: Malcolm Christie

Bull Banks Lake is a picturesque freshwater marsh located in the county of Gloucestershire, England. Situated in the heart of the countryside, this serene body of water is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and outdoor lovers alike.

Covering an area of approximately 20 acres, Bull Banks Lake is known for its tranquil surroundings and diverse ecosystem. Its crystal-clear waters are home to a wide variety of aquatic plants, fish, and bird species, making it a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and birdwatchers. The lake is surrounded by lush greenery, including reed beds and water lilies, creating a stunning natural landscape.

The lake is easily accessible, with a network of walking paths and trails that allow visitors to explore the area at their leisure. These paths offer breathtaking views of the lake and its surrounding marshland, providing ample opportunities for photography and nature observation. The calm and peaceful atmosphere of Bull Banks Lake also makes it a popular spot for picnicking and relaxation.

Fishing is another popular activity at Bull Banks Lake, with anglers enjoying the opportunity to catch a variety of fish species, including carp, perch, and roach. The lake is well-stocked and offers a range of fishing options, catering to both beginners and experienced anglers.

Overall, Bull Banks Lake in Gloucestershire is a beautiful and tranquil destination, perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat in nature. With its diverse wildlife, stunning views, and recreational activities, it offers something for everyone to enjoy.

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Bull Banks Lake Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.775512/-2.0797406 or Grid Reference SO9408. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Stone Stile, Caudle Green Looking SW towards the village.
Stone Stile, Caudle Green
Looking SW towards the village.
Stone Stile, Caudle Green A step stile on the Northern side of the road approaching the village. On Gloucestershire footpath BBR28. The view from the road side is <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7061298">SO9410 : Stone Stile, Caudle Green</a>.
Stone Stile, Caudle Green
A step stile on the Northern side of the road approaching the village. On Gloucestershire footpath BBR28. The view from the road side is SO9410 : Stone Stile, Caudle Green.
Stone Stile, Caudle Green A step stile on the Northern side of the road approaching the village. On Gloucestershire footpath BBR28. The view from the appreciable drop on the other side is <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7061296">SO9410 : Stone Stile, Caudle Green</a>.
Stone Stile, Caudle Green
A step stile on the Northern side of the road approaching the village. On Gloucestershire footpath BBR28. The view from the appreciable drop on the other side is SO9410 : Stone Stile, Caudle Green.
Stone Stile, Caudle Green Due South of the village green at the junction of Gloucestershire footpaths MMN23 & BBR25 in woodland. This point is also on the boundaries of: county constituency, civil parishes of Miserden and Brimsfield, and the county district. This is the view looking NE, the view SW is <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7104970">SO9410 : Stone Stile, Caudle Green</a>.
Stone Stile, Caudle Green
Due South of the village green at the junction of Gloucestershire footpaths MMN23 & BBR25 in woodland. This point is also on the boundaries of: county constituency, civil parishes of Miserden and Brimsfield, and the county district. This is the view looking NE, the view SW is SO9410 : Stone Stile, Caudle Green.
Stone Stile, Caudle Green Due South of the village green at the junction of Gloucestershire footpaths MMN23 & BBR25 in woodland. This point is also on the boundaries of: county constituency, civil parishes of Miserden and Brimsfield, and the county district. This is the view looking SW, the view NE is <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7104969">SO9410 : Stone Stile, Caudle Green</a>.
Stone Stile, Caudle Green
Due South of the village green at the junction of Gloucestershire footpaths MMN23 & BBR25 in woodland. This point is also on the boundaries of: county constituency, civil parishes of Miserden and Brimsfield, and the county district. This is the view looking SW, the view NE is SO9410 : Stone Stile, Caudle Green.
Stone Stile, Caudle Green From a small field into a grazing field at the SE corner of the garden walls of 'Calley House'. This is looking SW away from the village, the view towards the village is <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7104983">SO9410 : Stone Stile, Caudle Green</a>.
Stone Stile, Caudle Green
From a small field into a grazing field at the SE corner of the garden walls of 'Calley House'. This is looking SW away from the village, the view towards the village is SO9410 : Stone Stile, Caudle Green.
Stone Stile, Caudle Green From a small field in to a grazing field at the SE corner of the garden wals of 'Calley House'. This is looking NE towards the village, the view towards the larger field is <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7104981">SO9410 : Stone Stile, Caudle Green</a>.
Stone Stile, Caudle Green
From a small field in to a grazing field at the SE corner of the garden wals of 'Calley House'. This is looking NE towards the village, the view towards the larger field is SO9410 : Stone Stile, Caudle Green.
Stone Stile, Caudle Green A step Stile off the Southern side of the village green on Gloucestershire footpath BBR25. This is looking to the village green, the view from the green is <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7104992">SO9410 : Stone Stile, Caudle Green</a>.
Stone Stile, Caudle Green
A step Stile off the Southern side of the village green on Gloucestershire footpath BBR25. This is looking to the village green, the view from the green is SO9410 : Stone Stile, Caudle Green.
Stone Stile, Caudle Green A step Stile off the Southern side of the village green on Gloucestershire footpath BBR25. This is looking from the village green, the view toward the green is <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7104990">SO9410 : Stone Stile, Caudle Green</a>.
Stone Stile, Caudle Green
A step Stile off the Southern side of the village green on Gloucestershire footpath BBR25. This is looking from the village green, the view toward the green is SO9410 : Stone Stile, Caudle Green.
Stone Stile, Caudle Green A step stile. Looking out of the field on Gloucestershire footpath BBR28 to the road. The view from the road is <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7041359">SO9410 : Stone Stile, Caudle Green</a>.
Stone Stile, Caudle Green
A step stile. Looking out of the field on Gloucestershire footpath BBR28 to the road. The view from the road is SO9410 : Stone Stile, Caudle Green.
Small disused quarry south of Syde
Small disused quarry south of Syde
Cottage in Caudle Green Cottage in a valley in Caudle Green.
Cottage in Caudle Green
Cottage in a valley in Caudle Green.
Victorian letterbox Victorian letterbox in Caudle Green.
Victorian letterbox
Victorian letterbox in Caudle Green.
The centre of Winstone The centre of this village of the high wolds is a three-way junction with a small sloping triangle and a pine tree. Cottages crowd along the lane to the north without ceremony.
The centre of Winstone
The centre of this village of the high wolds is a three-way junction with a small sloping triangle and a pine tree. Cottages crowd along the lane to the north without ceremony.
School Hill, Winstone
School Hill, Winstone
The Garden at Miserden: Garden requisites defying gravity on the tearoom wall
The Garden at Miserden: Garden requisites defying gravity on the tearoom wall
The Garden at Miserden: Entrance to the walled garden
The Garden at Miserden: Entrance to the walled garden
The Garden at Miserden: Mixed borders
The Garden at Miserden: Mixed borders
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Bull Banks Lake is located at Grid Ref: SO9408 (Lat: 51.775512, Lng: -2.0797406)

Administrative County: Gloucestershire

District: Stroud

Police Authority: Gloucestershire

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