Английская Википедия:Englemere Pond
Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Infobox SSSI Englemere Pond is a Шаблон:Convert biological Site of Special Scientific Interest on the southern outskirts of North Ascot in Berkshire.[1][2] The site is also a Local Nature Reserve. It is owned by the Crown Estate and managed by Bracknell Forest Borough Council.[3][4]
Geography
The nature reserve is situated between Martins Heron railway station and Ascot railway station.[5] It features a shallow acidic lake and marsh land.[5]
History
The land for most of its recorded history has been part of a great Royal Hunting Forest that surrounded Windsor Castle.[6]
In 1990 the site was declared as a local nature reserve by Bracknell Forest Borough Council.[3]
In August 2016 an unexploded old military shell was discovered in Englemere Pond and blown up in a controlled explosion by the police.[7]
Fauna
The fauna of the reserve include the following:[5][3][8][9]
Birds
Invertebrates
Reptiles, amphibians and other vertebrates
Flora
The flora of the reserve include the following:[10][8][5]
Trees
Other
References
Шаблон:SSSIs Berks Шаблон:Local Nature Reserves in Berkshire
