Boringwheel Lake

Lake, Pool, Pond, Freshwater Marsh in Sussex Wealden

England

Boringwheel Lake

Milepost at Duddleswell, Sussex Located on a bank, opposite the Duddleswell Tea Rooms. 39 miles to London; a long walk!
Milepost at Duddleswell, Sussex Credit: Peter Trimming

Boringwheel Lake is a picturesque freshwater body located in the county of Sussex, in the southern part of England. Situated in a serene and tranquil environment, this lake serves as a popular recreational spot for both locals and tourists alike.

With a surface area of approximately 10 acres, Boringwheel Lake is encompassed by lush greenery and is surrounded by gentle sloping hills. The lake itself is characterized by its crystal clear waters, which are fed by several small streams and natural springs in the vicinity. The lake's depth varies throughout its expanse, ranging from shallow areas suitable for wading and paddling to deeper sections ideal for swimming and fishing.

The lake is home to a diverse range of aquatic life, including various species of fish, waterfowl, and amphibians. Anglers frequent Boringwheel Lake to try their luck at catching carp, pike, roach, and perch, amongst other popular fish species found in the lake.

Surrounding the lake, there are well-maintained footpaths and picnic areas, allowing visitors to enjoy leisurely walks, picnics, and birdwatching in the peaceful surroundings. The lake's serene ambiance and natural beauty make it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts and photographers alike.

Boringwheel Lake is also part of a larger ecosystem, as it connects to a freshwater marsh located nearby. This marsh provides a habitat for a wide array of plant and animal species, including reeds, cattails, ducks, and dragonflies.

Overall, Boringwheel Lake offers a tranquil retreat for those seeking a peaceful escape in the heart of Sussex's natural beauty.

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Boringwheel Lake Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.019421/0.073899 or Grid Reference TQ4526. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Milepost at Duddleswell, Sussex Located on a bank, opposite the Duddleswell Tea Rooms. 39 miles to London; a long walk!
Milepost at Duddleswell, Sussex
Located on a bank, opposite the Duddleswell Tea Rooms. 39 miles to London; a long walk!
Postbox at Duddleswell, Sussex Located outside the Duddleswell Tea Rooms.
Postbox at Duddleswell, Sussex
Located outside the Duddleswell Tea Rooms.
Stile Onto the Ashdown Forest, Sussex A useful stile design; especially for those with mobility problems, or with animals.
Stile Onto the Ashdown Forest, Sussex
A useful stile design; especially for those with mobility problems, or with animals.
B2026 at Fairwarp, Sussex In the foreground, the 40 MPH Ashdown Forest speed limit is marked on the road. To the right of picture, a bus shelter can be seen.
B2026 at Fairwarp, Sussex
In the foreground, the 40 MPH Ashdown Forest speed limit is marked on the road. To the right of picture, a bus shelter can be seen.
Gate Onto the Ashdown Forest, Sussex Photographed from the B2026
Gate Onto the Ashdown Forest, Sussex
Photographed from the B2026
Public Footpath at Fairwarp, Sussex Photographed from the B2026.
Public Footpath at Fairwarp, Sussex
Photographed from the B2026.
Public Footpath at Fairwarp, Sussex Looking in the direction of the Ashdown Forest, from the B2026. A sign, to the right of picture, states that riding beyond this point is by permit only.
Public Footpath at Fairwarp, Sussex
Looking in the direction of the Ashdown Forest, from the B2026. A sign, to the right of picture, states that riding beyond this point is by permit only.
B2026 at Fairwarp, Sussex Looking in the direction of the Ashdown Forest. Note the 40 MPH speed limit, marked on the road. Fairwarp Church, hidden behind trees, is located near the centre of picture. The gateway, to the church, can just be seen.
B2026 at Fairwarp, Sussex
Looking in the direction of the Ashdown Forest. Note the 40 MPH speed limit, marked on the road. Fairwarp Church, hidden behind trees, is located near the centre of picture. The gateway, to the church, can just be seen.
Nursery Lane, Fairwarp, Sussex An inviting country lane, seen from the B2026.
Nursery Lane, Fairwarp, Sussex
An inviting country lane, seen from the B2026.
Fairwarp Village Hall, Sussex Photographed from Nursery Lane.
Fairwarp Village Hall, Sussex
Photographed from Nursery Lane.
Nursery Lane, Fairwarp, Sussex A quiet country lane. Out of picture, to the left, a row of houses is hidden by the high hedge.
Nursery Lane, Fairwarp, Sussex
A quiet country lane. Out of picture, to the left, a row of houses is hidden by the high hedge.
Nursery Lane, Fairwarp, Sussex Looking in the direction of Fairwarp village. A row of houses is out of picture, to the right.
Nursery Lane, Fairwarp, Sussex
Looking in the direction of Fairwarp village. A row of houses is out of picture, to the right.
Nursery Lane, Fairwarp, Sussex Looking in the direction of Maresfield. Note the high hedges, either side of this narrow lane.
Nursery Lane, Fairwarp, Sussex
Looking in the direction of Maresfield. Note the high hedges, either side of this narrow lane.
Junction of Nursery Lane and Burrells Lane, Sussex The location is just north of the Maresfield Park estate.
Junction of Nursery Lane and Burrells Lane, Sussex
The location is just north of the Maresfield Park estate.
Nursery Lane, Maresfield, Sussex Photograph taken from beside Nightingale Wood, looking north.
Nursery Lane, Maresfield, Sussex
Photograph taken from beside Nightingale Wood, looking north.
Junction of Clock House Lane and the A22, Nutley
Junction of Clock House Lane and the A22, Nutley
View from the A22 north of Maresfield
View from the A22 north of Maresfield
Roundabout on the A22 near Maresfield
Roundabout on the A22 near Maresfield
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Boringwheel Lake is located at Grid Ref: TQ4526 (Lat: 51.019421, Lng: 0.073899)

Administrative County: East Sussex

District: Wealden

Police Authority: Sussex

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 51.019421,0.073899
Barrier: bollard
Bicycle: no
Bollard: removable
Foot: no
Lat/Long: 51.0167755/0.069052
Little Claylands Farm
Place: farm
Lat/Long: 51.0190969/0.0719207
Boringwheel Mill Farm
Addr City: Nutley
Addr Postcode: TN22 3DU
Addr Street: Cackle Street
Place: farm
Lat/Long: 51.0188893/0.0758502
Toll Farm
Addr City: Nutley
Addr Postcode: TN22 3DU
Addr Street: Cackle Street
Place: farm
Lat/Long: 51.0174028/0.0786853
The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

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