Lakes · London
Hollow Ponds
In or near City of London.
Hollow Ponds — a lake in england london.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Snaresbrook · 0.9 km
About
A British lake — freshwater body formed by glaciation, fluvial action or, where adjacent to populated areas, by deliberate damming.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Epping Forest SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Hollow Ponds is a lake located in London. It is situated within Epping Forest, providing a natural setting amidst urban surroundings. The area is popular for recreational activities including walking, cycling, and picnicking. Visitors can expect a mix of tranquil waters and green spaces, making it a notable spot for outdoor leisure.
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- Coordinates
- 51.5797, 0.0092
- District
- Waltham Forest
- Parish
- Waltham Forest, unparished area
- Postcode
- E11 1NU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Leyton and Wanstead
- Nearest railway station
- Snaresbrook — 0.9 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-6694071 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hollow Ponds?
- Hollow Ponds is in London, United Kingdom (postcode E11 1NU), in the parish of Waltham Forest, unparished area.
- What is Hollow Ponds?
- Hollow Ponds — a lake in england london.
- How do I get to Hollow Ponds?
- The nearest railway station is Snaresbrook, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode E11 1NU.
- Is Hollow Ponds a protected site?
- Yes — Hollow Ponds is part of the Epping Forest SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Hollow Ponds?
- The nearest railway station is Snaresbrook, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode E11 1NU.