Cadman's Pool

Lake, Pool, Pond, Freshwater Marsh in Hampshire New Forest

England

Cadman's Pool

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Cadman's Pool is a picturesque freshwater marsh located in Hampshire, England. Spanning an area of approximately 20 acres, this natural wonder is a hidden gem nestled within the beautiful New Forest National Park.

Surrounded by lush greenery and dense woodland, Cadman's Pool is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna. The pool itself is a tranquil body of water, glistening under the sunlight, and provides a serene atmosphere for visitors to relax and unwind. The crystal-clear waters are fed by natural springs, ensuring a constant flow of fresh water.

The pool is teeming with a variety of wildlife, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts and bird watchers. Visitors can spot an abundance of bird species, including herons, swans, and ducks, gracefully gliding across the water's surface. The surrounding marshland is adorned with vibrant wildflowers and reeds, providing a habitat for numerous insects and amphibians.

The area is a popular spot for outdoor activities such as fishing and canoeing. Fishing enthusiasts can try their luck at catching carp, roach, and tench, among other species that inhabit the pool. Canoeists can navigate through the meandering waterways, immersing themselves in the tranquility of the marsh's surroundings.

Cadman's Pool offers a serene and idyllic retreat, providing a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Its natural beauty and rich biodiversity make it a must-visit destination for those seeking a connection with nature in the heart of Hampshire.

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Cadman's Pool Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.908574/-1.6748285 or Grid Reference SU2212. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Phone Box Not Phone Box Not! Now an impromptu library.
Phone Box Not
Phone Box Not! Now an impromptu library.
Concrete Hardstanding Old concrete hardstanding on former RAF Stoney Cross
Concrete Hardstanding
Old concrete hardstanding on former RAF Stoney Cross
Ocknell Plain Ocknell Plain by Slufters Inclosure
Ocknell Plain
Ocknell Plain by Slufters Inclosure
Cadnam's Pool Cadnam's Pool by Anses Wood
Cadnam's Pool
Cadnam's Pool by Anses Wood
Parking at Ocknell Pond Parking at Ocknell Pond using part of the old RAF Stoney Cross hardstanding
Parking at Ocknell Pond
Parking at Ocknell Pond using part of the old RAF Stoney Cross hardstanding
Bowl Barrow on Hiscocks Hill (Scale 1m) <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1010086?section=official-listing" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1010086?section=official-listing">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>
Bowl Barrow on Hiscocks Hill
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Bowl Barrow on Ocknell Plain
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Pine tree at Ocknell An early winter dawn at Ocknell, Stoney Cross. Frost on the ground and the sun just beginning to break through the mist.
Pine tree at Ocknell
An early winter dawn at Ocknell, Stoney Cross. Frost on the ground and the sun just beginning to break through the mist.
Donkeys on Janesmoor Plain
Donkeys on Janesmoor Plain
Unnamed Stream near Gorley Bushes
Unnamed Stream near Gorley Bushes
Royal Oak Pub, Fritham
Royal Oak Pub, Fritham
Black Pillar Box, Fritham
Black Pillar Box, Fritham
Robin's Pincushion Robin's Pincushion (Diplolepis rosae) by the side of a track at Stoney Cross in The New Forest. A gall on the stem of a wild rose caused by the larvae of a tiny gall wasp. A reddish colour now in autumn/winter and the adult will emerge in spring. Widespread and common.
Robin's Pincushion
Robin's Pincushion (Diplolepis rosae) by the side of a track at Stoney Cross in The New Forest. A gall on the stem of a wild rose caused by the larvae of a tiny gall wasp. A reddish colour now in autumn/winter and the adult will emerge in spring. Widespread and common.
Stoney Cross, The New Forest Standing water on Stoney Cross in the vicinity of Ocknell Pond.
Stoney Cross, The New Forest
Standing water on Stoney Cross in the vicinity of Ocknell Pond.
Deer hide Deer hide at Stoney Cross, clearly showing the browse line.
Deer hide
Deer hide at Stoney Cross, clearly showing the browse line.
Airfield works Recently cleared area on Stoney Cross plain most likely associated with the wartime airfield.
Airfield works
Recently cleared area on Stoney Cross plain most likely associated with the wartime airfield.
Fruits of the Forest Lovely crop of crab apples in The New Forest.
Fruits of the Forest
Lovely crop of crab apples in The New Forest.
Fruits of the Forest This woodland edge is bursting with fruit; haws, hips, blackberries and plenty of crab apples (just out of the picture).
Fruits of the Forest
This woodland edge is bursting with fruit; haws, hips, blackberries and plenty of crab apples (just out of the picture).
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Cadman's Pool is located at Grid Ref: SU2212 (Lat: 50.908574, Lng: -1.6748285)

Administrative County: Hampshire

District: New Forest

Police Authority: Hampshire

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Located within 500m of 50.908574,-1.6748285
Lcn Ref: 55
Lat/Long: 50.9080637/-1.672716
Natural: spring
Lat/Long: 50.9067779/-1.6775483
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