Popley Ponds

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]

Popley Ponds


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

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]

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References

"Popley Ponds". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 26 May 2020.
"Map of Popley Ponds". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 26 May 2020.

Local nature reserves in Hampshire
Basingstoke and Deane	Chineham Woods Daneshill Park Woods Gutner Point Herbert Plantation The Mill Field Pamber Forest Popley Ponds Up Nately LNR
East Hampshire	Broxhead Common, Bordon Buriton Chalk Pit Catherington Down Catherington Lith, Horndean Deadwater Valley Dell Piece West Hazleton Common, Horndean Liss Riverside Railway Walk North Liss Riverside Railway Walk South Oxenbourne Down, Clanfield Rotherlands Shortheath Common Wealden Edge Hangers Yoell's Copse
Eastleigh	Hocombe Mead River Hamble Country Park Mercury Marshes Valley Park Woodlands
Fareham	Gull Coppice Hackett's Marsh Holly Hill Woodland Park Hook with Warsash Kites Croft Titchfield Haven Warsash Common
Gosport	West of the River Alver The Wild Grounds
Hart	Elvetham Heath Fleet Pond Zebon Copse
Havant	Brook Meadow (Emsworth) Hayling Billy The Kench, Hayling Island Sandy Point West Hayling
New Forest	Boldre Foreshore Lepe Country Park Lymington-Keyhaven Marshes Milford on Sea LNR Sturt Pond Testwood Lakes
Portsmouth	Farlington Marshes
Southampton	Calshot Marshes Chessel Bay Miller's Pond Netley Common Westwood Woodland Park
Test Valley	Anton Lakes Danebury Hillfort Tadburn Meadows
Winchester	Berry Coppice Bishops Waltham Branch Claylands Crab Wood Dundridge Meadows The Moors, Bishop's Waltham Round Coppice Shawford Down

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