Soudley Ponds
Lying close to the village of Soudley in the Forest of Dean, west Gloucestershire, Soudley Ponds (grid reference SO662112), also known as Sutton Ponds, comprise four linked man-made ponds lined in succession through the narrow Sutton Valley, and surrounded by stands of tall Douglas Fir. It is a 7.04-hectare (17.4-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest notified in 1984.
Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
Soudley Ponds | |
Location within Gloucestershire | |
Location | Gloucestershire |
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Grid reference | SO662112 |
Coordinates | 51.79887°N 2.49082°W |
Interest | Biological |
Area | 7.04 hectare |
Notification | 1984 |
Natural England website |
The site is listed in the 'Forest of Dean Local Plan Review' as a Key Wildlife Site (KWS).
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