a local conservation group, high on the Chilterns escarpment
Greenmoor Ponds
Lower Greemoor Pond (c Jan 2006) before restorationAerial View of Greenmoor Ponds Photo from Google EarthClearing the upper pond – Reviewing the taskClearing out the upper pondClearing out the upper pondExcavation reaches aquiferDipping well after some preparatory workExcavating down to the aquiferRestoration work starts on the dipping wellWater flowing back into the lower pond after reconnection with the aquiferThe lower pond after restoration. After reconnection of the aquifer to the lower pond it filled steadily, and – as this picture taken in November 2007 shows – within the year had been returned to its former gloryThe lower pond after restorationLower Pond in Winter 2013
