White Mere

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White Mere is a small natural lake near the town of Ellesmere in Shropshire, England, known as one of the area's characteristic meres formed by glacial activity.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Hatch Mere 1

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf mere
natural lake
basinType glacial kettle hole
country England
drainageBasin River Severn catchment
ecoregion meres and mosses of the English–Welsh borderlands
environmentalSignificance representative of glacial meres of Shropshire
formedBy glacial activity
geologicalContext glacial drift overlying sandstone
hasCatchmentLandUse agricultural land
mixed farmland
pasture
hasNameLanguage English
hasNearbyRoad A528 road NERFINISHED
hasNearbySettlement Ellesmere NERFINISHED
hasRecreationFacility fishing pegs
lakeside paths
hasShoreFeature grazed pasture edges
wooded margins
hasVegetation aquatic plants
marginal trees
reeds
hydrologicalType closed-basin lake
locatedIn Ellesmere parish NERFINISHED
Shropshire
United Kingdom
north Shropshire NERFINISHED
locatedNear Ellesmere NERFINISHED
naturalOrArtificial natural
nearBorder Wales NERFINISHED
nearbyWaterBody Birch Mere NERFINISHED
Blake Mere NERFINISHED
Cole Mere NERFINISHED
Newton Mere NERFINISHED
The Mere, Ellesmere NERFINISHED
notableFor being one of the Ellesmere meres
glacial origin
partOf Shropshire lake district NERFINISHED
Shropshire meres and mosses landscape NERFINISHED
region West Midlands NERFINISHED
topographicContext lowland basin
usedFor angling
recreation
wildlife observation
waterType freshwater

Referenced by (2)

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Ellesmere hasNearbyFeature White Mere
Ellesmere hasNearbyFeature White Mere
this entity surface form: Hatch Mere