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Pond management at Stock Pond

An activity with Mid Essex Biodiversity Action Team

Activity date: Tuesday 12th August 2025

Start time: 10:00
Finish time: 15:00

Activity description

Clearance of reeds and encroaching scrub into pond at Stock Parish. Refreshments and PPE provided.

Meeting place

Meet on site for 10.30am Earlier collection from Britannia Car park at 9.30am. Please contact Michael in advance to book a coach seat.

Activity location

Stock Pond, Small pond off of Mill Road and Thornton Place in Stock Ingatestone, Essex, CM4 9LM

Site description

a small and relatively shallow pond with a little island in the middle. The islands have some willow which has been partially coppiced and the pond is covered in duck weed. it also has some American penny wort (?), a small amount of mace reeds and other aquatic plants.

Contact

Michael Padmore

Telephone: 07764655682
Email: essex@tcv.org.uk
Website: https://www.tcv.org.uk/essex

Please bring

  • packed lunch
  • suitable outdoor clothes
  • suitable outdoor footwear

Further info

Toilet facilities nearby

Site Facilities

  • Nearest Toilets - Many pubs in the village & Shell garage at beginning of village too

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