Park Lake

Lake, Pool, Pond, Freshwater Marsh in Essex

England

Park Lake

Houses on Main Road, Romford
Houses on Main Road, Romford Credit: JThomas

Park Lake is a picturesque freshwater body located in Essex, England. Spanning an area of approximately 50 acres, it offers a serene and natural escape for visitors seeking relaxation and tranquility. The lake is surrounded by lush greenery and is a popular destination for both locals and tourists alike.

The crystal-clear waters of Park Lake provide an ideal habitat for a diverse range of aquatic flora and fauna. The lake boasts a rich biodiversity, with various species of fish, birds, and insects residing within its depths and along its banks. Anglers frequent the lake to try their luck at catching carp, pike, and tench, among other species.

The lake is well-maintained and offers a range of amenities to ensure visitors have a pleasant experience. There are designated areas for picnicking and barbecuing, as well as ample parking facilities. Additionally, the lake provides opportunities for water-based activities such as kayaking and paddleboarding, allowing visitors to fully immerse themselves in the natural surroundings.

Adjacent to the lake, there is a small pool and pond, which are perfect for children to paddle and play in. These areas are shallow and supervised, ensuring the safety of young visitors. Furthermore, Park Lake is surrounded by a freshwater marsh, which serves as a vital habitat for various wetland species, including frogs, dragonflies, and waterfowl.

Overall, Park Lake in Essex is a haven for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful respite. With its stunning scenery, abundant wildlife, and recreational offerings, it is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to connect with nature in the heart of Essex.

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Park Lake Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.585183/0.19070611 or Grid Reference TQ5189. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Houses on Main Road, Romford
Houses on Main Road, Romford
National Cycle Route 12, Romford Beside Main Road (A118).
National Cycle Route 12, Romford
Beside Main Road (A118).
Houses on Main Road, Romford
Houses on Main Road, Romford
National Cycle Route 12, Romford Beside Main Road (A118).
National Cycle Route 12, Romford
Beside Main Road (A118).
Approaching Gallows Corner Roundabout Main Road (A118) heading out of Romford.
Approaching Gallows Corner Roundabout
Main Road (A118) heading out of Romford.
Shops on Masefield Crescent, Romford
Shops on Masefield Crescent, Romford
George VI postbox on Straight Road, Romford Postbox No. RM3 215.
George VI postbox on Straight Road, Romford
Postbox No. RM3 215.
Houses on Havering Road, Romford
Houses on Havering Road, Romford
Collier Row Lane (B174), Romford
Collier Row Lane (B174), Romford
Havering Road (B175), Romford
Havering Road (B175), Romford
George V postbox on Havering Road (B175), Romford Postbox No. RM1 183.
George V postbox on Havering Road (B175), Romford
Postbox No. RM1 183.
Houses on Havering Road, Romford
Houses on Havering Road, Romford
Bus stop and shelter on Havering Road, Romford
Bus stop and shelter on Havering Road, Romford
Elizabeth II postbox on Havering Road, Romford Postbox No. RM1 273.
Elizabeth II postbox on Havering Road, Romford
Postbox No. RM1 273.
Aspen Tree, Romford On Gobions Avenue, Collier Row.
See <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7276543">TQ5091 : Sign for the Aspen Tree, Romford</a> for sign.
Aspen Tree, Romford
On Gobions Avenue, Collier Row. See TQ5091 : Sign for the Aspen Tree, Romford for sign.
Sign for the Aspen Tree, Romford See <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7276541">TQ5091 : Aspen Tree, Romford</a> for public house.
Sign for the Aspen Tree, Romford
See TQ5091 : Aspen Tree, Romford for public house.
Houses on Havering Road, Romford
Houses on Havering Road, Romford
Havering Road, Collier Row
Havering Road, Collier Row
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Park Lake is located at Grid Ref: TQ5189 (Lat: 51.585183, Lng: 0.19070611)

Unitary Authority: Havering

Police Authority: Metropolitan

Also known as: Blacks Canal

What 3 Words

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