Perch Pond, Wanstead Park
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Perch Pond, Wanstead Park
Image: © Robin Webster Taken: 9 Apr 2011
No perch were noted, the only fish seen was, quite remarkably, a pike, lurking in the shallow water close to the bank, and apparently unfazed by passing humans. The depth marker is a puzzle, calibrated in units smaller than feet and much larger than centimetres - possibly tenths of a metre.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.565244
Longitude
0.043264