Long Valley

Lake, Pool, Pond, Freshwater Marsh in Hampshire Rushmoor

England

Long Valley

Tweseldown Looking northeast across Tweseldown Race Course towards Farnborough Aerodrome.
Tweseldown Credit: Brendan and Ruth McCartney

Long Valley, situated in Hampshire, is a picturesque region known for its exceptional natural beauty and diverse aquatic ecosystems. This area boasts a variety of water bodies, including a lake, pool, pond, and freshwater marsh, each contributing to the overall charm of this idyllic landscape.

The centerpiece of Long Valley is its expansive lake, stretching across the heart of the region. With its crystal-clear waters, this lake serves as a popular destination for boating, fishing, and water sports enthusiasts. The lake is surrounded by lush greenery, providing a serene and tranquil atmosphere for visitors to enjoy.

Adjacent to the lake is a stunning pool, characterized by its calm and shallow waters. This pool offers a safe environment for families and children to swim and play in the water. Its gentle currents and sandy shores make it a haven for relaxation and leisurely activities.

In addition to the lake and pool, Long Valley is home to a charming pond, nestled amidst a verdant landscape. This smaller water body is teeming with aquatic life, including various species of fish, frogs, and waterfowl. Its serene ambiance makes it a popular spot for nature enthusiasts and photographers.

Finally, Long Valley boasts a remarkable freshwater marsh, characterized by its lush vegetation and diverse flora and fauna. This marshland serves as a vital habitat for numerous bird species and provides a unique opportunity for birdwatching and nature exploration.

Overall, Long Valley offers a captivating blend of water bodies, from its expansive lake to its serene pool, charming pond, and vibrant freshwater marsh. This remarkable natural landscape attracts visitors seeking relaxation, adventure, and a chance to immerse themselves in the beauty of Hampshire's aquatic ecosystems.

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Long Valley Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.265134/-0.80261415 or Grid Reference SU8352. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Tweseldown Looking northeast across Tweseldown Race Course towards Farnborough Aerodrome.
Tweseldown
Looking northeast across Tweseldown Race Course towards Farnborough Aerodrome.
Farnborough Looking northeast from Mill Hill with the MoD radio station in the distance. This square is partial woodland and the rest is part of Farnborough aerodrome - various government and private buildings.
Farnborough
Looking northeast from Mill Hill with the MoD radio station in the distance. This square is partial woodland and the rest is part of Farnborough aerodrome - various government and private buildings.
Long Valley Looking south-southwest from Miles Hill along Long Valley.
Long Valley
Looking south-southwest from Miles Hill along Long Valley.
Basingstoke Canal Looking west along the Basingstoke Canal on the southwest corner of Farnborough aerodrome.
Basingstoke Canal
Looking west along the Basingstoke Canal on the southwest corner of Farnborough aerodrome.
Basingstoke Canal at Eelmoor Bridge Looking east along the Basingstoke Canal from the bridge at the southwest corner of Farnborough Aerodrome
Basingstoke Canal at Eelmoor Bridge
Looking east along the Basingstoke Canal from the bridge at the southwest corner of Farnborough Aerodrome
Claycart Hill Much of this square is military land, either Army training areas or part of Farnborough aerodrome. This is a view from the A323 looking towards Watts Common.
Claycart Hill
Much of this square is military land, either Army training areas or part of Farnborough aerodrome. This is a view from the A323 looking towards Watts Common.
Farnborough The western end of Farnborough aerodrome from just north of Eelmoor Bridge.
Farnborough
The western end of Farnborough aerodrome from just north of Eelmoor Bridge.
Caesar's Camp Iron Age hill fort. The name, "Caesar's Camp", obviously came later.
Caesar's Camp
Iron Age hill fort. The name, "Caesar's Camp", obviously came later.
Camping Ground near Tweseldown This seems to be MOD land - I assume that the term "Camping Ground" on the map refers to Army activities on this site. It's just a field in the woods.
Camping Ground near Tweseldown
This seems to be MOD land - I assume that the term "Camping Ground" on the map refers to Army activities on this site. It's just a field in the woods.
Tweseldown Racecourse Buildings
Tweseldown Racecourse Buildings
Basingstoke Canal at Pondtail Taken on a fresh winter's morning looking east
Basingstoke Canal at Pondtail
Taken on a fresh winter's morning looking east
Rushmoor Arena Banger Racing At Rushmoor Arena.
Photograph taken with Fuji Finepix 1400Zoom.
Rushmoor Arena
Banger Racing At Rushmoor Arena. Photograph taken with Fuji Finepix 1400Zoom.
Grassy ride, Aunt's Pool Hill In the middle of the Aldershot pine forest.
Grassy ride, Aunt's Pool Hill
In the middle of the Aldershot pine forest.
Supply stop, Church Crookham On the B3013.
Supply stop, Church Crookham
On the B3013.
Cody Technology Park Qinetiq buildings near Farnborough airfield. The new road layout confused the photographer.
Cody Technology Park
Qinetiq buildings near Farnborough airfield. The new road layout confused the photographer.
Farnborough Arrival A view looking to the north across Laffans Plain as a corporate jet arrives for the 2006 Farnborough Airshow.
Farnborough Arrival
A view looking to the north across Laffans Plain as a corporate jet arrives for the 2006 Farnborough Airshow.
Bridges over the Canal Box bridge and bailey bridge giving access to the south west corner of Farnborough Airport.
Bridges over the Canal
Box bridge and bailey bridge giving access to the south west corner of Farnborough Airport.
Farnborough Airport View down the field to the control tower.  The Russian Antonov An-124 plane is too big for the taxiway, so is driving slowly down the main runway.
Farnborough Airport
View down the field to the control tower. The Russian Antonov An-124 plane is too big for the taxiway, so is driving slowly down the main runway.
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Long Valley is located at Grid Ref: SU8352 (Lat: 51.265134, Lng: -0.80261415)

Administrative County: Hampshire

District: Rushmoor

Police Authority: Hampshire

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