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unusual facts about Fishponds


Hannah More

Born in 1745 at Fishponds in the parish of Stapleton, near Bristol, Hannah More was the fourth of five daughters of Jacob More, a schoolmaster originally from Harleston, Norfolk.


Kolbari

It is known for having a sand-filter well that purifies water drawn from the muddy fishponds, the only source for drinking water in the area.

Locko Preceptory

The site was moated and came with associated outbuildings, fishponds, and a spring (known as St Ann's Well).

Seleuș

Beside its fishponds, the Turkish bridge built over the Cigher River dating from the 15-17th centuries is the most attractive interest of the commune.

Svrčin lake

Fishponds and watermills belonging to bishop of Lipljan were stretching along the lake, from Sitnica to source of Nerodimka.


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