Tench Pond

Lake, Pool, Pond, Freshwater Marsh in Lincolnshire East Lindsey

England

Tench Pond

Brickyard Farm and A 157 west of Baumber: aerial 2022
Brickyard Farm and A 157 west of Baumber: aerial 2022 Credit: Chris

Tench Pond is a picturesque freshwater pond located in the county of Lincolnshire, England. The pond is nestled within a serene and tranquil setting, surrounded by lush greenery and breathtaking scenery. It is often referred to as a lake due to its larger size compared to a typical pond.

Covering an area of approximately 10 acres, Tench Pond offers a diverse ecosystem that supports a wide variety of plant and animal life. The water is crystal clear and teems with a multitude of freshwater species, including the namesake tench fish. The presence of these fish has made the pond a popular destination for anglers seeking a peaceful fishing experience.

The pond is also a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and bird watchers. The surrounding marshland provides a natural habitat for numerous bird species, such as swans, ducks, herons, and kingfishers. Visitors can often observe these beautiful creatures in their natural habitat, making it a perfect spot for nature photography and bird spotting.

Tench Pond offers visitors a range of recreational activities, including boating, kayaking, and picnicking. The calm and serene atmosphere make it an ideal location for relaxation and unwinding amidst nature. The pond is well-maintained, with designated walking paths and seating areas for visitors to enjoy the surroundings.

Overall, Tench Pond is a hidden gem in Lincolnshire, offering a peaceful retreat for nature lovers and a haven for wildlife. Its idyllic setting, diverse ecosystem, and range of recreational activities make it a must-visit destination for those seeking a serene escape in the heart of nature.

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Tench Pond Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.260812/-0.18276958 or Grid Reference TF2175. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Brickyard Farm and A 157 west of Baumber: aerial 2022
Brickyard Farm and A 157 west of Baumber: aerial 2022
Track to Stourton
Track to Stourton
Little Stourton Old Hall: aerial 2022 (1) Stourton Old Hall represents the extinct village of Little Stourton. It is the fragmentary ruin of a country house, dating to the 16th century with 18th century alterations. The house was deserted by 1810 when the Livesey family bought the Estate and built the new Hall in Stourton Park.

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Little Stourton Old Hall: aerial 2022 (1)
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Little Stourton Old Hall: aerial 2022 (2) Stourton Old Hall represents the extinct village of Little Stourton. It is the fragmentary ruin of a country house, dating to the 16th century with 18th century alterations. The house was deserted by 1810 when the Livesey family bought the Estate and built the new Hall in Stourton Park.

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Little Stourton Old Hall: aerial 2022 (2)
Stourton Old Hall represents the extinct village of Little Stourton. It is the fragmentary ruin of a country house, dating to the 16th century with 18th century alterations. The house was deserted by 1810 when the Livesey family bought the Estate and built the new Hall in Stourton Park. See LinkExternal link and LinkExternal link
Garden House on the Stourton Estate: aerial 2022 (1)
Garden House on the Stourton Estate: aerial 2022 (1)
Garden House on the Stourton Estate: aerial 2022 (2)
Garden House on the Stourton Estate: aerial 2022 (2)
Fields east of Stourton Wood: aerial 2022
Fields east of Stourton Wood: aerial 2022
Part of the Stourton Estate: aerial 2022
Part of the Stourton Estate: aerial 2022
Watermill Farm, Hemingby: aerial 2022 (1)
Watermill Farm, Hemingby: aerial 2022 (1)
Watermill Farm, Hemingby: aerial 2022 (2)
Watermill Farm, Hemingby: aerial 2022 (2)
Watermill Farm, Hemingby: aerial 2022 (3)
Watermill Farm, Hemingby: aerial 2022 (3)
Field edge and oilseed rape near Hungram Farm
Field edge and oilseed rape near Hungram Farm
Autumn sown crop near Baumber
Autumn sown crop near Baumber
Farm track near Baumber Park
Farm track near Baumber Park
Hungram Gorse Looking south on the green lane at Hungram Gorse, the parish boundary between Baumber and Minting
Hungram Gorse
Looking south on the green lane at Hungram Gorse, the parish boundary between Baumber and Minting
Hungram Lane Looking north at Hungram Gorse
Hungram Lane
Looking north at Hungram Gorse
A track to Brumptons Farm on the Lincolnshire Wolds
A track to Brumptons Farm on the Lincolnshire Wolds
South of Baumber Park: aerial 2015 Baumber Park is to the right.
South of Baumber Park: aerial 2015
Baumber Park is to the right.
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Tench Pond is located at Grid Ref: TF2175 (Lat: 53.260812, Lng: -0.18276958)

Administrative County: Lincolnshire

District: East Lindsey

Police Authority: Lincolnshire

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 53.260812,-0.18276958
Home Farm
Historic Place: farm
Source: Bing
Lat/Long: 53.2637348/-0.1878287
Stourton Home Farm
Place: farm
Source: Bing
Lat/Long: 53.2637914/-0.1875951
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