Oyster Pond
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Oyster Pond by Chris Richardson as part of the Geograph project.
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Oyster Pond
Image: © Chris Richardson Taken: 30 Jan 2009
The Oyster pond was built near the river in the early 19th Century to store the fisherman’s catch of shellfish. It was converted to a boating pond in the late 19th Century and is still in use today.
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Image Location
Latitude
50.803763
Longitude
-0.542076