Stamford Pond

Lake, Pool, Pond, Freshwater Marsh in Surrey Epsom and Ewell

England

Stamford Pond

Cycle route along the edge of Newton Wood
Cycle route along the edge of Newton Wood Credit: David Martin

Stamford Pond is a picturesque freshwater pond located in the county of Surrey, England. Spanning approximately 10 acres, it is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and locals alike. The pond is nestled amidst the serene surroundings of Stamford Common, providing a tranquil escape from the bustling city life.

The pond is characterized by its crystal-clear water, which is sourced from natural springs and rainwater runoff. It serves as a vital habitat for various aquatic plants and a diverse array of wildlife. The pond is home to several species of fish, including carp, perch, and roach, making it a favorite spot for fishing enthusiasts.

Surrounding the pond is a lush green landscape, adorned with a variety of native flora and fauna. The pond's banks are lined with reeds and lily pads, creating a beautiful sight during the warmer months when they bloom. This rich vegetation attracts a plethora of bird species, including ducks, swans, and herons, making it a haven for birdwatching enthusiasts.

Stamford Pond offers a range of recreational activities for visitors. There are several designated areas for picnicking and relaxation, providing a perfect spot for families and friends to enjoy a sunny day out. The pond also offers opportunities for boating and kayaking, allowing visitors to explore its serene waters and admire the surrounding natural beauty.

Overall, Stamford Pond is a hidden gem in Surrey, offering a peaceful retreat for those seeking solace in nature. Whether it's fishing, birdwatching, or simply enjoying a serene day out, this freshwater pond provides a delightful experience for all who visit.

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Stamford Pond Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.333571/-0.28148434 or Grid Reference TQ1960. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Cycle route along the edge of Newton Wood
Cycle route along the edge of Newton Wood
Path near Ashtead A path leading onto Ashtead Common, in Surrey.

This image was taken during the month of February.  Trees were bare for the winter season.
Path near Ashtead
A path leading onto Ashtead Common, in Surrey. This image was taken during the month of February. Trees were bare for the winter season.
Path over The Rye Brook on Ashtead Common A path on Ashtead Common, crossing The Rye Brook, which flows beneath through a duct.

This image was taken during the month of February.  Trees were bare for the winter season.
Path over The Rye Brook on Ashtead Common
A path on Ashtead Common, crossing The Rye Brook, which flows beneath through a duct. This image was taken during the month of February. Trees were bare for the winter season.
Path on Epsom Common
Path on Epsom Common
Empty car park on Epsom Common
Empty car park on Epsom Common
Bridleway on edge of Epsom Common
Bridleway on edge of Epsom Common
Bridleway on edge of Epsom Common
Bridleway on edge of Epsom Common
Stew Pond, Epsom Common
Stew Pond, Epsom Common
Field with horses A bridleway follows the field edge around the corner to the right and along the far hedge.
Field with horses
A bridleway follows the field edge around the corner to the right and along the far hedge.
Thames Down Link near Chessington A view along a public bridleway in Surrey, close to the Greater London boundary.  The bridleway is on the route of the Thames Down Link.

This image was taken on a February day.  Trees were bare for the winter months.
Thames Down Link near Chessington
A view along a public bridleway in Surrey, close to the Greater London boundary. The bridleway is on the route of the Thames Down Link. This image was taken on a February day. Trees were bare for the winter months.
Thames Down Link near Chessington A junction of two public bridleways near Chessington.  The bridleway to the left is on the route of the Thames Down Link.

This image was taken on a February day.  Trees were bare for the winter months.
Thames Down Link near Chessington
A junction of two public bridleways near Chessington. The bridleway to the left is on the route of the Thames Down Link. This image was taken on a February day. Trees were bare for the winter months.
Paths meet near Chessington A junction of bridleways and a footpath in Surrey countryside, close to the border with Greater London.  The path ahead and continuing to the left is on the route of the Thames Down Link.

Trees were bare, a clear indication that this image was taken during the winter months.
Paths meet near Chessington
A junction of bridleways and a footpath in Surrey countryside, close to the border with Greater London. The path ahead and continuing to the left is on the route of the Thames Down Link. Trees were bare, a clear indication that this image was taken during the winter months.
Public footpath near Epsom A public footpath in Surrey, photographed on a dull February day.

Trees were bare for the winter season.
Public footpath near Epsom
A public footpath in Surrey, photographed on a dull February day. Trees were bare for the winter season.
Thames Down Link near Epsom Two bridleways meet in Surrey countryside close to the border with Greater London.  The bridleway heading straight on is on the route of the Thames Down Link.

This image was taken on a February day.  Trees were bare for the winter season.
Thames Down Link near Epsom
Two bridleways meet in Surrey countryside close to the border with Greater London. The bridleway heading straight on is on the route of the Thames Down Link. This image was taken on a February day. Trees were bare for the winter season.
Thames Down Link near Epsom A gate on a bridleway near Epsom in Surrey.  The bridleway is on the route of the Thames Down Link.

This image was taken on a February day.  Trees were bare for the winter season.
Thames Down Link near Epsom
A gate on a bridleway near Epsom in Surrey. The bridleway is on the route of the Thames Down Link. This image was taken on a February day. Trees were bare for the winter season.
Cottage and Thames Down Link near Epsom A cottage in Surrey countryside near Epsom.  The track passing the cottage is a public right of way as a bridleway, which is on the route of the Thames Down Link.   

This image was taken on a February day.  Trees were bare for the winter months.
Cottage and Thames Down Link near Epsom
A cottage in Surrey countryside near Epsom. The track passing the cottage is a public right of way as a bridleway, which is on the route of the Thames Down Link. This image was taken on a February day. Trees were bare for the winter months.
Public bridleway near Epsom A public bridleway leading to and past a cottage in Surrey countryside, near Epsom.

This image was taken during the month of February.  Trees were bare for the winter season.
Public bridleway near Epsom
A public bridleway leading to and past a cottage in Surrey countryside, near Epsom. This image was taken during the month of February. Trees were bare for the winter season.
Path near Epsom A short path linking a public bridleway and a nearby road in Surrey countryside, near Epsom.

Trees were bare, indicating that this image was taken during the winter.
Path near Epsom
A short path linking a public bridleway and a nearby road in Surrey countryside, near Epsom. Trees were bare, indicating that this image was taken during the winter.
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Stamford Pond is located at Grid Ref: TQ1960 (Lat: 51.333571, Lng: -0.28148434)

Administrative County: Surrey

District: Epsom and Ewell

Police Authority: Surrey

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Little Hands Nursery, Forest School
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