{"id":652,"date":"2020-04-19T22:23:36","date_gmt":"2020-04-19T21:23:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/somersetarg.org.uk\/?page_id=652"},"modified":"2020-04-19T22:23:36","modified_gmt":"2020-04-19T21:23:36","slug":"pond-9","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/somersetarg.org.uk\/index.php\/pond-9\/","title":{"rendered":"Pond 9"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">General information:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This circular dew pond is located immediately south of the airfield at Draycott at OS grid reference ST49095 51501.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At some time in its history it has been fitted with an elaborate feed pipe from the roof of the airfield buildings some 50 metres away.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"http:\/\/somersetarg.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/1_8.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-653\" srcset=\"https:\/\/somersetarg.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/1_8.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/somersetarg.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/1_8-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/somersetarg.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/1_8-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption>The pond before restoration<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"737\" src=\"http:\/\/somersetarg.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/2_6.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-654\" srcset=\"https:\/\/somersetarg.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/2_6.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/somersetarg.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/2_6-300x221.jpg 300w, https:\/\/somersetarg.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/2_6-768x566.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption>Clearing the silt<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"662\" src=\"http:\/\/somersetarg.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/3_6.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-655\" srcset=\"https:\/\/somersetarg.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/3_6.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/somersetarg.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/3_6-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/somersetarg.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/3_6-768x508.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption>Clearing the silt<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"710\" src=\"http:\/\/somersetarg.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/4_5.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-656\" srcset=\"https:\/\/somersetarg.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/4_5.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/somersetarg.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/4_5-300x213.jpg 300w, https:\/\/somersetarg.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/4_5-768x545.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption>The pond after silt removal<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" src=\"http:\/\/somersetarg.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/5_4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-657\" srcset=\"https:\/\/somersetarg.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/5_4.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/somersetarg.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/5_4-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/somersetarg.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/5_4-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption>After the old mortar and soil has been picked from between the cobbles<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/somersetarg.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/6_3-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-658\" srcset=\"https:\/\/somersetarg.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/6_3-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/somersetarg.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/6_3-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/somersetarg.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/6_3.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption>After the old mortar and soil has been picked from between the cobbles<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"759\" src=\"http:\/\/somersetarg.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/7_2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-659\" srcset=\"https:\/\/somersetarg.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/7_2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/somersetarg.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/7_2-300x228.jpg 300w, https:\/\/somersetarg.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/7_2-768x583.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption>Resetting and repointing<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" src=\"http:\/\/somersetarg.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/8_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-660\" srcset=\"https:\/\/somersetarg.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/8_1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/somersetarg.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/8_1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/somersetarg.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/8_1-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption>The finished pond<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"http:\/\/somersetarg.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/pond9_2018_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-661\" srcset=\"https:\/\/somersetarg.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/pond9_2018_1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/somersetarg.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/pond9_2018_1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/somersetarg.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/pond9_2018_1-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption>Spring 2018 ready for the newts to return<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>General information: This circular dew pond is located immediately south of the airfield at Draycott at OS grid reference ST49095 51501. At some time in its history it has been fitted with an elaborate feed pipe from the roof of the airfield buildings some 50 metres away.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/somersetarg.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/652"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/somersetarg.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/somersetarg.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/somersetarg.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/somersetarg.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=652"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/somersetarg.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/652\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":662,"href":"https:\/\/somersetarg.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/652\/revisions\/662"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/somersetarg.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=652"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}