Broomfield Pond

Lake, Pool, Pond, Freshwater Marsh in Sussex Horsham

England

Broomfield Pond

Lake at Leonardslee The northernmost of the chain of seven lakes that fill the wooded valley of Leonardslee Gardens
Lake at Leonardslee Credit: John Myers

Broomfield Pond is a picturesque freshwater pond located in Sussex, England. Spanning an area of approximately 5 acres, it serves as a tranquil oasis for both locals and visitors to enjoy. The pond is situated in the heart of Broomfield Park, a lush green space that offers a variety of recreational activities.

The pond is fed by natural springs and rainwater runoff, ensuring a constant supply of fresh water. Surrounded by dense vegetation, including reeds and water lilies, Broomfield Pond provides a diverse habitat for a range of wildlife species. Visitors can often spot ducks, swans, and various species of fish inhabiting the pond. Bird enthusiasts will also be pleased to find a variety of avian species, such as herons and kingfishers, frequenting the area.

The pond is a popular spot for fishing, with anglers often seen casting their lines from the designated fishing platforms. Fishing permits are available for purchase, ensuring a controlled and sustainable fishing experience.

Adjacent to the pond, there are well-maintained walking paths that allow visitors to explore the surrounding parkland. Picnic areas with benches are scattered around the pond, providing a perfect spot for a relaxing picnic amidst the serene surroundings.

Broomfield Pond is not only a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and anglers but also a place for families to enjoy outdoor activities. The calm and peaceful atmosphere, coupled with the stunning natural beauty, make it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking respite from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

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Broomfield Pond Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.009531/-0.27223374 or Grid Reference TQ2124. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Lake at Leonardslee The northernmost of the chain of seven lakes that fill the wooded valley of Leonardslee Gardens
Lake at Leonardslee
The northernmost of the chain of seven lakes that fill the wooded valley of Leonardslee Gardens
New Pond Leonardslee Gardens
New Pond
Leonardslee Gardens
Engine Pond Leonardslee Gardens
Engine Pond
Leonardslee Gardens
Cottage on Newells Lane The bridleway through Lodgesale Wood starts just beyond the cottage, on the right of the lane.
Cottage on Newells Lane
The bridleway through Lodgesale Wood starts just beyond the cottage, on the right of the lane.
Leonardslee Gardens Car Park
Leonardslee Gardens Car Park
Leonardslee Gardens, Anton Smit 'Walk of Life' Exhibition: 'Faith Mask' 2014
Leonardslee Gardens, Anton Smit 'Walk of Life' Exhibition: 'Faith Mask' 2014
Leonardslee Gardens, Anton Smit 'Walk of Life' Exhibition: 'Faith Mask' 2014
Leonardslee Gardens, Anton Smit 'Walk of Life' Exhibition: 'Faith Mask' 2014
Leonardslee Gardens, Anton Smit 'Walk of Life' Exhibition: 'Stream of Consciousness' 2019
Leonardslee Gardens, Anton Smit 'Walk of Life' Exhibition: 'Stream of Consciousness' 2019
Leonardslee Gardens: Tree sculpture in front of Leonardslee House
Leonardslee Gardens: Tree sculpture in front of Leonardslee House
Leonardslee Gardens: Tree sculpture in front of Leonardslee House
Leonardslee Gardens: Tree sculpture in front of Leonardslee House
Leonardslee Gardens: Tree sculpture in front of Leonardslee House
Leonardslee Gardens: Tree sculpture in front of Leonardslee House
Leonardslee Gardens, Anton Smit 'Walk of Life' Exhibition: 'The Burning Man' 2019
Leonardslee Gardens, Anton Smit 'Walk of Life' Exhibition: 'The Burning Man' 2019
Leonardslee Gardens, Anton Smit 'Walk of Life' Exhibition: 'The Burning Man' 2019
Leonardslee Gardens, Anton Smit 'Walk of Life' Exhibition: 'The Burning Man' 2019
Leonardslee Gardens: Leonardslee House
Leonardslee Gardens: Leonardslee House
Leonardslee Gardens: The Camellia Walk
Leonardslee Gardens: The Camellia Walk
Leonardslee Gardens: 'Cedrus libani' (The Cedar of Lebanon)
Leonardslee Gardens: 'Cedrus libani' (The Cedar of Lebanon)
Leonardslee Gardens: 'Cedrus libani' (The Cedar of Lebanon), bark detail
Leonardslee Gardens: 'Cedrus libani' (The Cedar of Lebanon), bark detail
Leonardslee Gardens, Anton Smit 'Walk of Life' Exhibition: 'Moondance' 1995
Leonardslee Gardens, Anton Smit 'Walk of Life' Exhibition: 'Moondance' 1995
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Broomfield Pond is located at Grid Ref: TQ2124 (Lat: 51.009531, Lng: -0.27223374)

Administrative County: West Sussex

District: Horsham

Police Authority: Sussex

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