Sawpit Pond

Lake, Pool, Pond, Freshwater Marsh in Sussex Mid Sussex

England

Sawpit Pond

Road by Three Bridges station The station at Three Bridges is on the London-Brighton line but this is also where trains heading off to Crawley or Horsham or the coast normally pass through. But I can see only one Bridge - where are the other two?
Road by Three Bridges station Credit: Nigel Freeman

Sawpit Pond, located in Sussex, is a picturesque freshwater marsh that serves as a popular recreational spot for locals and tourists alike. Spanning an area of approximately 5 acres, this serene pond boasts crystal-clear waters and lush vegetation, creating a tranquil and idyllic setting.

The pond, known for its abundant wildlife, is home to various species of fish, including pike, perch, and roach, making it a haven for fishing enthusiasts. Anglers can often be seen casting their lines from the banks, hoping to catch a prized fish.

Surrounding the pond are dense woodlands, providing a habitat for a diverse range of bird species. Birdwatchers flock to Sawpit Pond to catch glimpses of elusive species such as kingfishers, herons, and warblers. The tranquil atmosphere and the rhythmic sounds of nature make it an ideal destination for birdwatching enthusiasts.

The pond also offers opportunities for boating and kayaking, with visitors able to explore its calm waters at their leisure. Nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts can rent boats or bring their own to navigate the pond's serene surface, taking in the stunning views and observing the surrounding flora and fauna.

With its convenient location and natural beauty, Sawpit Pond is a popular destination for picnicking and leisurely walks. Families often gather at its shores, enjoying a day out in the sunshine while admiring the scenic surroundings.

Overall, Sawpit Pond in Sussex offers a peaceful retreat where visitors can connect with nature, engage in recreational activities, and immerse themselves in the beauty of this freshwater marsh.

Sawpit Pond Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.125912/-0.13766131 or Grid Reference TQ3037. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Sawpit Pond is located at Grid Ref: TQ3037 (Lat: 51.125912, Lng: -0.13766131)

Administrative County: West Sussex

District: Mid Sussex

Police Authority: Sussex

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 51.125912,-0.13766131
Motorway Junction
Crawley
Ref: 10
Lat/Long: 51.1288393/-0.1419612
Post Box
Wakeham's Green Drive
Collection Plate: CP1
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 17:15; Sa 11:15
Operator: Royal Mail
Operator Wikidata: Q638098
Post Box Type: pillar
Ref: RH10 138
Royal Cypher: EIIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102113
Source: survey
Lat/Long: 51.1275661/-0.143858
Bus Stop
Binney Court
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 4400CY0186
Naptan Bearing: S
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Naptan Indicator: opposite 131
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Naptan PlusbusZoneRef: CRAWLEY
Naptan Street: Heathfield
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 51.1269324/-0.1431508
Bus Stop
Garden Centre
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 4400EG0219
Naptan Bearing: NE
Naptan BusStopType: MKD
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Naptan Indicator: adj
Naptan Landmark: Garden Centre
Naptan NaptanCode: wsxapdjg
Naptan Street: Copthorne Road
Naptan Verified: yes
Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 51.1276707/-0.1376312
Bus Stop
Garden Centre
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 4400EG0449
Naptan Bearing: SW
Naptan BusStopType: MKD
Naptan CommonName: Garden Centre
Naptan Indicator: opp
Naptan Landmark: Garden Centre
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Naptan Street: Copthorne Road
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 51.1276593/-0.137406
Car Wash
Lat/Long: 51.1272453/-0.1384175
Washout Hydrant
Fire Hydrant
Emergency: fire_hydrant
Fire Hydrant Type: underground
Survey Date: 2018-11-11
Water Source: main
Lat/Long: 51.124869/-0.1433767
Model: MS1
Traffic Sign: variable_message
Lat/Long: 51.1235512/-0.1410855
Phone
Emergency: phone
Operator: National Highways
Operator Wikidata: Q5760006
Lat/Long: 51.1236513/-0.140871
Phone
Emergency: phone
Operator: National Highways
Operator Wikidata: Q5760006
Lat/Long: 51.1235196/-0.141337
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