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Type | Local Nature Reserve |
Location | Basingstoke, Hampshire |
OS grid | SU 638 545 |
Area | 1.4 hectares (3.5 acres) |
Managed by | Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council |
Popley Ponds is a 1.4-hectare (3.5-acre) Local Nature Reserve in Basingstoke in Hampshire. It is owned and managed by Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council.[1][2]
This former quarry is now a pond which has a diverse range of amphibians, including great crested newts. There is also an area of woodland.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Popley Ponds". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 26 May 2020.
- ^ "Map of Popley Ponds". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 26 May 2020.