Flight Pond, Castle Fraser
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Flight Pond, Castle Fraser by Bob Jones as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Bob Jones Taken: 23 Aug 2007
The Flight Pond at Castle Fraser was created in the 19th century in an area of low-lying bog to attract wildfowl for shooting. It is surrounded by mature coniferous and broad-leaved trees. It is a breeding site for the rare Northern Damselfly.