Brandon Park lake
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Brandon Park lake by Bob Jones as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Bob Jones Taken: 17 Oct 2008
This ornamental lake was created between 1820 and 1845 by Edward Bliss as an ornamental feature with a small rustic bridge, a water fountain and a summer house. The lake was redeveloped in 1992 to form a more natural habitat. It now attracts many toads, dragonflies and damselflies.