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Frensham Great Pond

Lake, Pool, Pond, Freshwater Marsh in Surrey Waverley

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Frensham Great Pond

Frensham Lane, near Bordon Frensham Lane is a minor lane through Hampshire countryside, close to the border with Surrey.
Frensham Lane, near Bordon Credit: Malc McDonald

Frensham Great Pond is a picturesque freshwater lake located in Surrey, England. Covering an area of approximately 78 acres, it is a popular destination for locals and tourists alike, offering a tranquil and idyllic setting for outdoor activities and relaxation.

Surrounded by dense woodland and heathland, Frensham Great Pond is a haven for wildlife. The lake itself is home to a variety of aquatic species, including fish, waterfowl, and amphibians. It is also a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) due to its ecological significance.

The clear and calm waters of the pond make it an ideal spot for swimming, with a designated swimming area and lifeguards on duty during the summer months. Additionally, the lake is a hotspot for sailing and windsurfing enthusiasts, who take advantage of the favorable wind conditions and ample space.

The sandy beaches that fringe the lake provide a perfect spot for sunbathing and picnicking, while the surrounding heathland offers numerous walking and cycling trails for visitors to explore. The area is also known for its unique flora, including heather and gorse, which add to the natural beauty of the landscape.

Frensham Great Pond is managed by the National Trust, ensuring its preservation and conservation for future generations to enjoy. With its stunning scenery, diverse wildlife, and range of recreational activities, it is no wonder that Frensham Great Pond is a beloved destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts in Surrey.

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Images are sourced within 2km of 51.154961/-0.7913258 or Grid Reference SU8440. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Frensham Lane, near Bordon Frensham Lane is a minor lane through Hampshire countryside, close to the border with Surrey.
Frensham Lane, near Bordon
Frensham Lane is a minor lane through Hampshire countryside, close to the border with Surrey.
Lane junction near Bordon A junction of minor lanes in Hampshire countryside, close to the border with Surrey. A direction sign stands at the junction. Over time, sap from overhanging trees has dripped onto the sign, partly obscuring it.
Lane junction near Bordon
A junction of minor lanes in Hampshire countryside, close to the border with Surrey. A direction sign stands at the junction. Over time, sap from overhanging trees has dripped onto the sign, partly obscuring it.
Frensham Lane, near Bordon Frensham Lane is a minor road through countryside in Hampshire, close to the border with Surrey. Here it passes a farm on the left.
Frensham Lane, near Bordon
Frensham Lane is a minor road through countryside in Hampshire, close to the border with Surrey. Here it passes a farm on the left.
Bacon Lane, near Farnham Bacon Lane is a minor lane through countryside on the borers of Hampshire and Surrey. At this point it is in Hampshire, but will cross the county boundary into Surrey less than a kilometre away.
Bacon Lane, near Farnham
Bacon Lane is a minor lane through countryside on the borers of Hampshire and Surrey. At this point it is in Hampshire, but will cross the county boundary into Surrey less than a kilometre away.
Bacon Lane, near Farnham Bacon Lane is a minor lane through countryside on the borders of Hampshire and Surrey. Here, it is in Hampshire but will cross the boundary into Surrey about a kilometre ahead.
Bacon Lane, near Farnham
Bacon Lane is a minor lane through countryside on the borders of Hampshire and Surrey. Here, it is in Hampshire but will cross the boundary into Surrey about a kilometre ahead.
Bacon Lane, near Farnham Bacon Lane is a minor lane through countryside on the borders of Hampshire and Surrey. In this view, it is in Hampshire.
Bacon Lane, near Farnham
Bacon Lane is a minor lane through countryside on the borders of Hampshire and Surrey. In this view, it is in Hampshire.
Wishanger Lane, near Farnham Wishanger Lane is a minor lane through countryside and woodland on the borders of Hampshire and Surrey. Here, as it disappears into the trees, it is in Hampshire but will cross the boundary into Surrey less than half a kilometre away.
Wishanger Lane, near Farnham
Wishanger Lane is a minor lane through countryside and woodland on the borders of Hampshire and Surrey. Here, as it disappears into the trees, it is in Hampshire but will cross the boundary into Surrey less than half a kilometre away.
Wishanger Lane, near Farnham Wishanger Lane is a minor road through countryside on the borders of Hampshire and Surrey. Here the lane passes a house on the Hampshire side of the border. The lane will cross into Surrey about 200 metres further ahead.
Wishanger Lane, near Farnham
Wishanger Lane is a minor road through countryside on the borders of Hampshire and Surrey. Here the lane passes a house on the Hampshire side of the border. The lane will cross into Surrey about 200 metres further ahead.
Lampard Lane, Churt, near Farnham Lampard Lane is a minor lane on the edge of the Surrey village of Churt, very close to the border with Hampshire.
Lampard Lane, Churt, near Farnham
Lampard Lane is a minor lane on the edge of the Surrey village of Churt, very close to the border with Hampshire.
Public bridleway, Churt, near Farnham A public bridleway along a driveway on the edge of the village of Churt, in Surrey. This location is very close to the border with Hampshire.
Public bridleway, Churt, near Farnham
A public bridleway along a driveway on the edge of the village of Churt, in Surrey. This location is very close to the border with Hampshire.
Star Hill Drive, Churt, near Farnham Star Hill Drive is a residential cul-de-sac on the edge of the village of Churt in Surrey.
Star Hill Drive, Churt, near Farnham
Star Hill Drive is a residential cul-de-sac on the edge of the village of Churt in Surrey.
Star Hill Drive, Churt, near Farnham Star Hill Drive is a residential cul-de-sac on the edge of the village of Churt in Surrey.
Star Hill Drive, Churt, near Farnham
Star Hill Drive is a residential cul-de-sac on the edge of the village of Churt in Surrey.
Star Hill, Churt, near Farnham Star Hill is a minor road on the edge of the village of Churt, in Surrey. Here, the road approaches a junction with the A287. The sign to the left of the image is a "repeater" sign reminding motorists that a speed limit of 50 miles per hour applies here.
Star Hill, Churt, near Farnham
Star Hill is a minor road on the edge of the village of Churt, in Surrey. Here, the road approaches a junction with the A287. The sign to the left of the image is a "repeater" sign reminding motorists that a speed limit of 50 miles per hour applies here.
Road junction in Churt, near Farnham A road junction on the edge of the village of Churt in Surrey. The road to the left is the A287.
Road junction in Churt, near Farnham
A road junction on the edge of the village of Churt in Surrey. The road to the left is the A287.
The Old Post Office, Churt, near Farnham The Old Post Office stands at the corner of Jumps Road in the Surrey village of Churt. As its name suggests, this building was once a post office. It stall has a post box in the wall, to the right of the image. The road passing in the foreground is the A287.
The Old Post Office, Churt, near Farnham
The Old Post Office stands at the corner of Jumps Road in the Surrey village of Churt. As its name suggests, this building was once a post office. It stall has a post box in the wall, to the right of the image. The road passing in the foreground is the A287.
A287 at Churt, near Farnham The A287 road at Churt in Surrey.
A287 at Churt, near Farnham
The A287 road at Churt in Surrey.
Road junction near Farnham A junction of minor roads in woodland, near the Surrey village of Churt.
Road junction near Farnham
A junction of minor roads in woodland, near the Surrey village of Churt.
Churt Common in sunshine Passing the Devil's Jumps en route to Frensham Great Pond. Sunshine following a rain shower a little earlier.
Churt Common in sunshine
Passing the Devil's Jumps en route to Frensham Great Pond. Sunshine following a rain shower a little earlier.
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Frensham Great Pond is located at Grid Ref: SU8440 (Lat: 51.154961, Lng: -0.7913258)

Administrative County: Surrey

District: Waverley

Police Authority: Surrey

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Located within 500m of 51.154961,-0.7913258
Bus Stop
Pond Lane
Bus: yes
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Bus Stop
Great Pond Car Park
Bench: no
Bin: no
Bus: yes
Lit: no
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Bus Stop
Great Pond Car Park
Bench: yes
Bin: no
Bus: yes
Lit: no
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Naptan Bearing: S
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Naptan Indicator: Opp
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Naptan Street: A287
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Public Transport: platform
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Bus Stop
Pond Lane
Bench: no
Bin: no
Bus: yes
Lit: no
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Naptan Bearing: S
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Naptan Indicator: Just Before
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Naptan Street: A287
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Shelter: no
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Tactile Paving: no
Lat/Long: 51.1517811/-0.7875789
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Bicycle Parking
Frensham Pond Cafe bike parking
Alt Name: Frensham Great Pond bike parking
Bicycle Parking: stands
Capacity: 8
Covered: no
Lat/Long: 51.1582702/-0.7932833
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Bench
Lat/Long: 51.1583407/-0.7933898
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Bench
Lat/Long: 51.1582995/-0.7935722
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Covered: no
Leisure: picnic_table
Lat/Long: 51.1583483/-0.7935132
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Bench
Lat/Long: 51.1583651/-0.7937036
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Windrush
Building: house
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Lat/Long: 51.1524725/-0.7966476
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Frensham Lodge
Building: house
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Lat/Long: 51.1516982/-0.793923
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Animal Boarding
Frensham Pond Kennels & Catteries
Animal Boarding: dog;cat
Opening Hours: 08:00-13:00, 14:00-17:00
Website: https://www.fpkennels.com/
Lat/Long: 51.1522362/-0.7961872
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Defibrillator
Defibrillator Location: Wall mounted green box on north east side of the Fresham Pond Cafe.
Emergency: defibrillator
Indoor: no
Lat/Long: 51.1582209/-0.7932715
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Bench
Backrest: no
Lat/Long: 51.1574426/-0.7935139
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Recycling
Recycling Type: container
Lat/Long: 51.1581786/-0.7935735
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Board Type: welcome_sign
Information: board
Tourism: information
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Bench
Backrest: no
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Waste Basket
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Information: map
Tourism: information
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Bench
Backrest: no
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Advertising: board
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Bench
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Lat/Long: 51.1558629/-0.7945253
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