Dale Pond

Lake, Pool, Pond, Freshwater Marsh in Northamptonshire

England

Dale Pond

Looking up the western edge of Scotland Wood
Looking up the western edge of Scotland Wood Credit: Christopher Hilton

Dale Pond is a picturesque freshwater body located in the county of Northamptonshire, England. Nestled amidst lush greenery and rolling hills, this serene water feature offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Covering an area of approximately 10 acres, Dale Pond is a popular destination for nature lovers, anglers, and birdwatchers alike. The crystal-clear water is home to a diverse range of aquatic flora and fauna, making it a haven for wildlife enthusiasts. Visitors can expect to spot a variety of bird species, including herons, swans, ducks, and geese, which frequent the pond throughout the year.

The pond's calm and serene ambiance is enhanced by the surrounding landscape, characterized by gently swaying reeds, willow trees, and colorful wildflowers. A well-maintained footpath encircles the pond, offering visitors ample opportunities for leisurely strolls and peaceful picnics along the water's edge.

For those interested in fishing, Dale Pond provides an excellent angling experience. The pond is stocked with a variety of fish species, including carp, perch, roach, and tench, attracting both seasoned anglers and beginners.

Dale Pond is easily accessible, with a convenient car park located nearby, providing visitors with hassle-free entry and ample parking facilities. The calm and serene atmosphere, coupled with the abundant wildlife and recreational opportunities, make Dale Pond a hidden gem in the heart of Northamptonshire, offering a delightful experience for all who visit.

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Dale Pond Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.382582/-0.91661962 or Grid Reference SP7376. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Looking up the western edge of Scotland Wood
Looking up the western edge of Scotland Wood
Field south of Scotland Wood
Field south of Scotland Wood
Field west of Scotland Wood
Field west of Scotland Wood
Lane along the southern edge of Scotland Wood
Lane along the southern edge of Scotland Wood
Looking down on Kelmarsh Wind Farm and the A14
Looking down on Kelmarsh Wind Farm and the A14
April blossom at Scotland Wood
April blossom at Scotland Wood
August heatwave at Scotland Wood Taken in the early evening during the height of the August 2022 heatwave that saw record temperatures across the United Kingdom.
August heatwave at Scotland Wood
Taken in the early evening during the height of the August 2022 heatwave that saw record temperatures across the United Kingdom.
Looking towards Kelmarsh wind farm from Scotland Wood
Looking towards Kelmarsh wind farm from Scotland Wood
Looking up the west side of Scotland Wood
Looking up the west side of Scotland Wood
Lane along the southern edge of Scotland Wood
Lane along the southern edge of Scotland Wood
Looking towards Kelmarsh wind farm from Scotland Wood
Looking towards Kelmarsh wind farm from Scotland Wood
Track up the side of Scotland Wood
Track up the side of Scotland Wood
Lane along the southern edge of Scotland Wood
Lane along the southern edge of Scotland Wood
The A14 at junction 2, near Kelmarsh Taking photographs such as this (from a minor road overbridge) brings it home to one just how noisy the traffic is on busy dual carriageways!
The A14 at junction 2, near Kelmarsh
Taking photographs such as this (from a minor road overbridge) brings it home to one just how noisy the traffic is on busy dual carriageways!
Minor road near Kelmarsh The busy (and noisy!) A14 is about 300 metres behind the photographer.
Minor road near Kelmarsh
The busy (and noisy!) A14 is about 300 metres behind the photographer.
Brampton Valley Way Former rail bridge over the River Brampton on NCN route 6
Brampton Valley Way
Former rail bridge over the River Brampton on NCN route 6
A14 eastbound at the A508 exit
A14 eastbound at the A508 exit
A14 - A508 overbridge
A14 - A508 overbridge
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Dale Pond is located at Grid Ref: SP7376 (Lat: 52.382582, Lng: -0.91661962)

Unitary Authority: West Northamptonshire

Police Authority: Northamptonshire

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