Little Barnett

Lake, Pool, Pond, Freshwater Marsh in Norfolk North Norfolk

England

Little Barnett

Krystle Dawn at Cley beach
Krystle Dawn at Cley beach Credit: Gareth James

Little Barnett is a picturesque freshwater marsh located in Norfolk, England. Nestled amidst the serene countryside, this natural wonderland offers a diverse range of aquatic habitats, including a lake, pool, pond, and freshwater marsh.

The lake, with its crystal-clear waters, is the centerpiece of Little Barnett. Spanning a considerable area, it provides a tranquil setting for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and wildlife observation. Its calm surface reflects the surrounding landscape, adding to the scenic beauty of the area.

Adjacent to the lake is a small pool, which serves as a haven for various species of waterfowl. Ducks, geese, and swans can often be spotted gracefully gliding across the water, creating a charming spectacle for visitors. The pool's shallow depth also makes it an ideal breeding ground for aquatic plants, providing a rich habitat for insects and other small creatures.

A pond, nestled within the marshland, offers a unique ecosystem teeming with life. This small body of water is home to a plethora of fish species, including perch, roach, and carp. Anglers flock to the pond to test their skills and enjoy the peaceful ambiance.

The freshwater marsh, surrounding the lake, pool, and pond, is a thriving wetland habitat. Here, an abundance of reeds, grasses, and water-loving plants create a haven for a variety of bird species, including herons, kingfishers, and reed warblers. The marsh also provides a vital breeding ground for amphibians such as frogs and newts.

Overall, Little Barnett in Norfolk offers a captivating blend of natural beauty and biodiversity. Its diverse aquatic habitats provide a sanctuary for numerous species, making it a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful retreat amidst the stunning English countryside.

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Little Barnett Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.96186/1.0199496 or Grid Reference TG0244. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Krystle Dawn at Cley beach
Krystle Dawn at Cley beach
Fishing-related vehicles and equipment on Cley beach
Fishing-related vehicles and equipment on Cley beach
Cley Windmill
Cley Windmill
Raised path beside the beach road at Cley
Raised path beside the beach road at Cley
Drainage beside Cley Marshes
Drainage beside Cley Marshes
Raised path beside the beach road at Cley
Raised path beside the beach road at Cley
The Coast Road through Cley next the Sea
The Coast Road through Cley next the Sea
High Street, Blakeney
High Street, Blakeney
Blakeney Harbour from High Street
Blakeney Harbour from High Street
Blakeney Quay
Blakeney Quay
Peddars Way and Norfolk Coastal Path at Blakeney Looking east
Peddars Way and Norfolk Coastal Path at Blakeney
Looking east
Blakeney saltmarsh looking towards The Marrams At high tide. The small building on the left horizon is a former lifeboat station now used to house National Trust rangers.
Blakeney saltmarsh looking towards The Marrams
At high tide. The small building on the left horizon is a former lifeboat station now used to house National Trust rangers.
High tide at Blakeney
High tide at Blakeney
Picnic Fayre, Cley next the Sea
Picnic Fayre, Cley next the Sea
High Street, Cley next the Sea
High Street, Cley next the Sea
Windmill, Cley next the Sea
Windmill, Cley next the Sea
Windmill, Cley next the Sea
Windmill, Cley next the Sea
Free parking by Blakeney Village Hall
Free parking by Blakeney Village Hall
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Little Barnett is located at Grid Ref: TG0244 (Lat: 52.96186, Lng: 1.0199496)

Administrative County: Norfolk

District: North Norfolk

Police Authority: Norfolk

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Located within 500m of 52.96186,1.0199496
Leisure: slipway
Lat/Long: 52.9579701/1.017079
Ford: yes
Lat/Long: 52.9630441/1.0162253
Ford: yes
Lat/Long: 52.9646559/1.0153101
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