Upper Lake

Lake, Pool, Pond, Freshwater Marsh in Berkshire

England

Upper Lake

Reading Road, Arborfield Cross
Reading Road, Arborfield Cross Credit: David Howard

Upper Lake is a picturesque body of water located in Berkshire, England. Nestled amidst the rolling hills and lush greenery, it is a popular destination for locals and tourists alike seeking a serene and tranquil environment.

With a surface area of approximately 20 acres, Upper Lake is considered a medium-sized lake. The crystal-clear freshwater is fed by natural springs and is home to a variety of aquatic plants and organisms. The lake's depth ranges from shallow areas near the shore to deeper sections in the center, offering different experiences for visitors.

The surrounding landscape is adorned with an abundance of trees, creating a stunning backdrop for the lake. This lush vegetation provides a habitat for numerous bird species, making it a haven for birdwatching enthusiasts. Visitors can often catch glimpses of ducks, swans, and herons gracefully gliding across the water's surface.

Upper Lake also features a small pool and pond area, adding to its charm. These smaller water bodies are interconnected with the main lake, creating a diverse ecosystem. Freshwater marshes can be found along the lake's edge, serving as a habitat for various plant and animal species, including reeds, cattails, and frogs.

The tranquil ambiance and natural beauty of Upper Lake make it an ideal location for outdoor activities such as fishing, boating, and picnicking. It provides a respite from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, allowing visitors to relax and immerse themselves in the peaceful surroundings. Whether it's exploring the diverse wildlife or simply enjoying the gentle lapping of the water, Upper Lake offers a serene oasis for nature enthusiasts to escape to.

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Upper Lake Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.40783/-0.88461189 or Grid Reference SU7768. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Reading Road, Arborfield Cross
Reading Road, Arborfield Cross
Barkham Road at the junction of Barkham Street Looking towards The Bull at Barkham pub
Barkham Road at the junction of Barkham Street
Looking towards The Bull at Barkham pub
St Catherine, Bearwood: early June 2016
St Catherine, Bearwood: early June 2016
St Bartholomew, Arborfield: early June 2016
St Bartholomew, Arborfield: early June 2016
St Catherine, Bearwood: substantial family plot
St Catherine, Bearwood: substantial family plot
St Catherine, Bearwood: gravestones
St Catherine, Bearwood: gravestones
St Catherine, Bearwood: circular seat
St Catherine, Bearwood: circular seat
School Road at the junction of Langley Common Road
School Road at the junction of Langley Common Road
St Bartholomew, Arborfield: church hall
St Bartholomew, Arborfield: church hall
St Bartholomew, Arborfield: churchyard (i)
St Bartholomew, Arborfield: churchyard (i)
St Bartholomew, Arborfield: churchyard (ii)
St Bartholomew, Arborfield: churchyard (ii)
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St Bartholomew, Arborfield: churchyard (iii)
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St Bartholomew, Arborfield: churchyard (iv)
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St Bartholomew, Arborfield: churchyard (v)
St Bartholomew, Arborfield: churchyard (v)
St Bartholomew, Arborfield: churchyard (vi)
St Bartholomew, Arborfield: churchyard (vi)
Inside St Bartholomew, Arborfield (i)
Inside St Bartholomew, Arborfield (i)
Inside St Bartholomew, Arborfield (ii)
Inside St Bartholomew, Arborfield (ii)
Inside St Bartholomew, Arborfield (iii)
Inside St Bartholomew, Arborfield (iii)
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Upper Lake is located at Grid Ref: SU7768 (Lat: 51.40783, Lng: -0.88461189)

Unitary Authority: Wokingham

Police Authority: Thames Valley

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Located within 500m of 51.40783,-0.88461189
Barrier: swing_gate
Lat/Long: 51.4046741/-0.8877511
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