Marnel & Popley Cons Grp
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Popley Ponds is a Local Nature Reserve (LNR) protecting the habitat of an outstanding range of amphibians. |
Popley Ponds is the name given to a flooded former chalk quarry located on the northern edge of Basingstoke. Today this is the pivotal site for a growing network of green corridors between Popley and Basing Woods home to an expanding range of wildlife including carefully created habits for a wide range of amphibians including thriving colonies of Great Crested Newts.