Causeway Lake

Lake, Pool, Pond, Freshwater Marsh in Bedfordshire

England

Causeway Lake

M&S Foodhall, and B&Q in the distance
M&S Foodhall, and B&Q in the distance Credit: Rob Purvis

Causeway Lake is a serene and picturesque body of water located in the county of Bedfordshire, England. This freshwater lake is nestled within the Causeway Nature Reserve, which covers an expansive area of approximately 11 hectares. It is a popular destination for both local residents and tourists seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

The lake itself spans over 5 hectares, making it a significant feature of the reserve. It is surrounded by lush greenery and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. The calm and crystal-clear waters of Causeway Lake make it an ideal spot for various recreational activities, including fishing, boating, and birdwatching.

The lake is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, attracting nature enthusiasts from far and wide. Common species of fish found in the lake include carp, roach, and perch, making it a popular destination for anglers. The surrounding marshland provides a habitat for various bird species, making it a haven for birdwatchers.

The reserve also features several well-maintained pathways and picnic areas, allowing visitors to explore the area at their own pace and enjoy a leisurely day out in nature. Additionally, there are ample parking facilities and amenities such as toilets, ensuring a comfortable experience for all visitors.

Overall, Causeway Lake in Bedfordshire offers an idyllic setting for those seeking a peaceful retreat in nature. With its abundant wildlife, stunning views, and recreational opportunities, it is a must-visit destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

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Causeway Lake Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.096062/-0.46314264 or Grid Reference TL0545. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

M&S Foodhall, and B&Q in the distance
M&S Foodhall, and B&Q in the distance
A5151 at Bedford Audi
A5151 at Bedford Audi
A6 at Wixams
A6 at Wixams
A6 southbound near Vicarage Farm
A6 southbound near Vicarage Farm
Rail Bridge over the A421
Rail Bridge over the A421
New playpark and distant houses This park is in an area that will be developed with houses but at the time of taking the picture it was strangely located in a scrubland with roads and partially built houses nearby.
New playpark and distant houses
This park is in an area that will be developed with houses but at the time of taking the picture it was strangely located in a scrubland with roads and partially built houses nearby.
Pitchfork Way, looking east from its junction with Meadow Road
Pitchfork Way, looking east from its junction with Meadow Road
New houses being built
New houses being built
Wixams Tree Primary school
Wixams Tree Primary school
Railway bridge over A421 south of Kempston The A421 runs 44miles east-west from Black Cat Roundabout on the A1 to Brackley.
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Railway bridge over A421 south of Kempston
The A421 runs 44miles east-west from Black Cat Roundabout on the A1 to Brackley. LinkExternal link
Bedford from the air The A421 runs up the right side of the photo.
Bedford from the air
The A421 runs up the right side of the photo.
The A421, Bedford The A421 passing under a railway bridge to the south of Bedford, view from beside the Holiday Inn Express.
The A421, Bedford
The A421 passing under a railway bridge to the south of Bedford, view from beside the Holiday Inn Express.
Holiday Inn Express, Bedford The Holiday Inn Express just outside Bedford, located near the junction between the A421 and the A6.
Holiday Inn Express, Bedford
The Holiday Inn Express just outside Bedford, located near the junction between the A421 and the A6.
A421 - Bedford Southern Bypass About to pass under Wilstead Road which is also by chance the route of the local John Bunyan Trail.
A421 - Bedford Southern Bypass
About to pass under Wilstead Road which is also by chance the route of the local John Bunyan Trail.
Multiple bridge (A 421) Southern Bedford Bypass and A6 interchange. The third bridge visible is the railway line to London.
Multiple bridge (A 421)
Southern Bedford Bypass and A6 interchange. The third bridge visible is the railway line to London.
Land waiting for building in Wilstead industrial park
Land waiting for building in Wilstead industrial park
John Bunyan Trail towards Elstow
John Bunyan Trail towards Elstow
Bridleway towards Wilstead
Bridleway towards Wilstead
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Causeway Lake is located at Grid Ref: TL0545 (Lat: 52.096062, Lng: -0.46314264)

Unitary Authority: Bedford

Police Authority: Bedfordshire

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Nearby Amenities

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Mini Roundabout
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Wixams
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