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A pond in Chorlton Meadows

October 21, 2013 by Julian

The Sunday before last (13th October 2013) SACV volunteers joined members of the Friends of Chorlton Meadows to continue with some pond work which we first did around this time last year.  The aim was to clear some areas of the pond to maintain an important habitat balance between reed beds and open water.  Well done to everyone who was out and – especially – got into the water!

SACV and FoCM at Chorlton Meadows
SACV and FoCM at Chorlton Meadows
SACV and FoCM at Chorlton Meadows
SACV and FoCM at Chorlton Meadows
SACV and FoCM at Chorlton Meadows
SACV and FoCM at Chorlton Meadows
SACV and FoCM at Chorlton Meadows
SACV and FoCM at Chorlton Meadows
SACV and FoCM at Chorlton Meadows
SACV and FoCM at Chorlton Meadows

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Posted in Ponds and lakes | Tagged Friends of Chorlton Meadows | 1 Comment

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  1. on October 15, 2016 at 2:45 pm Pond in Chorlton Meadows | SACV

    […] Meadows.  We haven’t worked on this pond for the past couple of years, but as in 2012 and 2013 our task was to clear some of the reeds and overhanging willow in order to maintain an area of […]



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