Carp pond near Berryfield Farm

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The photograph on this page of Carp pond near Berryfield Farm by David P Howard as part of the Geograph project.

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Carp pond near Berryfield Farm

Image: © David P Howard Taken: 23 May 2010

This pond is just on the edge of the footpath from Berryfields Lane to Ilmington. There were at least a dozen carp about 250mm in length cruising around breaking the surface. It was very hot, about 27 Celsius; presumably they were trying to get some extra oxygen near the surface.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.10199
Longitude
-1.675849