About Setley Pond Seasons: Spring to Autumn

Setley Pond is not a natural pond but the flooded part of a gravel pit. With no stream flowing through it, the pond shrinks during a dry summer and readily freezes in winter. Here are some photos taken during spring through to autumn.

Pond Full (March 2010)

Car Park Launch (March 2010)

Waiting for grass to grow (March 2009)

Puddles drying (May 2006)

Warm Weather (May 2009)

Vintage Model yachts (May 2011)

Young Foal (May 2009)

Early Summer (June 2007)

Early Summer (June 2007)

Iris and heron (June 2007)

The Iris clump (June 2007)

Water lilies (June 2006)

Crossing the pond (July 2011)

Mother and twins (July 2009)

Beyond the island (July 2006)

Keeping cool (July 2008)

Waiting for fish (November 2008)

Shrinking pond (October 2011)

Dry past the island (November 2011)

Easier fishing (November 2009)

After a dry summer (November 2011)

Island is a peninsula (November 2011)

The beaches are large (November 2011)

Autumn fungi (November 2007)