Fishponds Hollow Lake

Lake, Pool, Pond, Freshwater Marsh in Staffordshire East Staffordshire

England

Fishponds Hollow Lake

Direction Sign – Signpost on Ramshorn Road, Ramshorn Located on the west side of the junction of Ramshorn Road and Ribden Road in Ramshorn parish. 3 arms and flat pawn finial.

Milestone Society National ID: ST_SK0845
Direction Sign – Signpost on Ramshorn Road, Ramshorn Credit: T Jenkinson

Fishponds Hollow Lake is a picturesque freshwater body located in the county of Staffordshire, England. Situated in the heart of the countryside, the lake is surrounded by lush greenery and offers a tranquil and serene environment for visitors to enjoy.

Spanning approximately 10 acres, Fishponds Hollow Lake is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and anglers alike. The lake is well-known for its diverse range of fish species, including carp, roach, perch, and tench, making it a prime spot for fishing enthusiasts to test their skills. Anglers can be seen casting their lines from the banks of the lake, enjoying the peaceful surroundings while waiting for a bite.

The lake itself is relatively shallow, with an average depth of around 6 feet. It features a sandy bottom and crystal-clear water, providing a perfect habitat for the various fish species that inhabit its waters. The surrounding area is home to a variety of wildlife, including ducks, swans, and other waterfowl, adding to the natural beauty of the lake.

Additionally, Fishponds Hollow Lake offers a range of recreational activities for visitors. There are designated areas for picnicking and barbecues, allowing families and friends to gather and enjoy a day out in nature. The lake also has several walking trails and nature paths, providing opportunities for hikers and nature enthusiasts to explore the surrounding area and observe the local flora and fauna.

Overall, Fishponds Hollow Lake is a charming freshwater body in Staffordshire, offering a peaceful retreat for fishing, nature-watching, and outdoor activities.

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Fishponds Hollow Lake Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.990662/-1.8629793 or Grid Reference SK0943. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Direction Sign – Signpost on Ramshorn Road, Ramshorn Located on the west side of the junction of Ramshorn Road and Ribden Road in Ramshorn parish. 3 arms and flat pawn finial.

Milestone Society National ID: ST_SK0845
Direction Sign – Signpost on Ramshorn Road, Ramshorn
Located on the west side of the junction of Ramshorn Road and Ribden Road in Ramshorn parish. 3 arms and flat pawn finial. Milestone Society National ID: ST_SK0845
Coach park at Alton Towers Looking across the coach park area.
Coach park at Alton Towers
Looking across the coach park area.
Entrance to Alton Towers Looking towards a section of roller-coaster track.
Entrance to Alton Towers
Looking towards a section of roller-coaster track.
Wicker Man rollercoaster Looking towards part of the Wickerman Rollercoaster at Alton Towers.
Wicker Man rollercoaster
Looking towards part of the Wickerman Rollercoaster at Alton Towers.
Forbidden Valley Looking across part of the Forbidden Valley section at Alton Towers.
Forbidden Valley
Looking across part of the Forbidden Valley section at Alton Towers.
Nemesis rollercoaster Part of Nemesis, one of the rollercoasters at Alton Towers.
Nemesis rollercoaster
Part of Nemesis, one of the rollercoasters at Alton Towers.
Gardens at Alton Towers Looking across part of the gardens in a valley.
Gardens at Alton Towers
Looking across part of the gardens in a valley.
Pond in the gardens Looking along a path beside a pond in the gardens at Alton Towers.
Pond in the gardens
Looking along a path beside a pond in the gardens at Alton Towers.
Dark Forest and gondola The aerial ropeway is a 12-MGD called Sky Ride constructed in 1987 by Poma. The cabins have been replaced more recently with Sigma cabins.
Dark Forest and gondola
The aerial ropeway is a 12-MGD called Sky Ride constructed in 1987 by Poma. The cabins have been replaced more recently with Sigma cabins.
Rapids at Alton Towers Looking towards the end of The Rapids attraction, with the lift to bring the boats back to the start.
Rapids at Alton Towers
Looking towards the end of The Rapids attraction, with the lift to bring the boats back to the start.
Boat lift to the start Looking along the conveyor lifting the rapids boats back to the start of the ride.
Boat lift to the start
Looking along the conveyor lifting the rapids boats back to the start of the ride.
Octoberfest Looking across the grassy area beside the boating lake being used as an Octoberfest area.
Octoberfest
Looking across the grassy area beside the boating lake being used as an Octoberfest area.
Towards the courtyard Looking along a path beside the boating lake at Alton Towers.
Towards the courtyard
Looking along a path beside the boating lake at Alton Towers.
Towers Street Looking along Towers Street from the entrance to Alton Towers.
Towers Street
Looking along Towers Street from the entrance to Alton Towers.
Alton Towers Car Park Looking towards the monorail station at Alton Towers.
Alton Towers Car Park
Looking towards the monorail station at Alton Towers.
Part of the car park Looking towards the monorail station at Alton Towers.
Part of the car park
Looking towards the monorail station at Alton Towers.
The Corkscrew, Alton Towers, 1986 The first big rollercoaster here, operating 1980 - 2008. Now removed.
The Corkscrew, Alton Towers, 1986
The first big rollercoaster here, operating 1980 - 2008. Now removed.
Crumpwood Cottage restored to life Three years after <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6046748">SK0942 : Renovation at Crumpwood Cottage</a> was taken, renovation of the old weir-keeper's cottage has been completed. Crumpwood Weir was built in the early 1800's to take the Uttoxeter Canal across the River Churnet.
Crumpwood Cottage restored to life
Three years after SK0942 : Renovation at Crumpwood Cottage was taken, renovation of the old weir-keeper's cottage has been completed. Crumpwood Weir was built in the early 1800's to take the Uttoxeter Canal across the River Churnet.
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Fishponds Hollow Lake is located at Grid Ref: SK0943 (Lat: 52.990662, Lng: -1.8629793)

Administrative County: Staffordshire

District: East Staffordshire

Police Authority: Staffordshire

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 52.990662,-1.8629793
Leisure: slipway
Lat/Long: 52.9879684/-1.8618742
Barrier: stile
Lat/Long: 52.9893678/-1.8599052
Natural: cave_entrance
Lat/Long: 52.9892385/-1.8597205
Cromwell's Battery (site of)
Historic: yes
Lat/Long: 52.9889139/-1.8624931
Barrier: cattle_grid
Lat/Long: 52.9918172/-1.866133
Natural: cave_entrance
Lat/Long: 52.9877776/-1.859366
Barrier: cattle_grid
Lat/Long: 52.9914891/-1.8659267
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