The Bat and the Gnat
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The Bat and the Gnat
Image: © Martin Speck Taken: 15 Apr 2012
The Bat and the Gnat carved bench in the Crabtree Ponds Local Nature Reserve. Young people from Ellesmere Youth Project worked with artist Jason Thomson to design the sculpture, which bears the date 2011. Crabtree Ponds is managed by the Wildlife Trust for Sheffield and Rotherham. Pipistrelle, Leisler and Daubenton bats have been seen in the nature reserve.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.404779
Longitude
-1.457865