Charcoal Pond is a small freshwater marsh located in Bedfordshire, England. It is situated within the picturesque Chiltern Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This tranquil pond, also referred to as a lake or pool, covers an area of approximately 2 acres.
The pond is surrounded by a diverse mix of woodland and meadows, which provide a rich habitat for a wide range of flora and fauna. The water is crystal clear and is fed by natural springs that originate from the nearby hills. This constant supply of fresh water ensures a healthy ecosystem within the pond.
Charcoal Pond is home to a variety of aquatic plants, such as water lilies, reeds, and rushes, which create a picturesque scene. These plants provide shelter and food for many different species of fish, frogs, and insects that inhabit the pond. Bird enthusiasts will also delight in the wide array of bird species that can be spotted here, including ducks, herons, and kingfishers.
The surroundings of Charcoal Pond offer several walking trails, allowing visitors to explore the natural beauty of the area. The pond is a popular spot for nature lovers, photographers, and families looking for a peaceful retreat. Its idyllic setting makes it a perfect location for picnics and relaxation.
Charcoal Pond is a protected area, and visitors are encouraged to respect the natural environment and wildlife. The pond is managed by local conservation groups who work tirelessly to preserve its beauty and biodiversity for future generations to enjoy.
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Images are sourced within 2km of 51.987737/-0.59519966 or Grid Reference SP9633. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.
Charcoal Pond is located at Grid Ref: SP9633 (Lat: 51.987737, Lng: -0.59519966)
Unitary Authority: Central Bedfordshire
Police Authority: Bedfordshire
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