Address: Salt Box Rd, Jacobs Well, Guildford GU4 7PX
About
Brittens pond is a popular fishing spot in Guildford, Surrey. Spread over 5.5 acres, this location is also popular with dog walkers and families visiting to feed the ducks.
Fishing
In the pond, there's both Common and Mirror Carp, with the average Carp caught around 12lb. Other species Brittens Pond can offer anglers include Perch, Crucian Carp, Tench, and a good stock of Roach and Rudd.
For more information about becoming a member, visit-https://guildfordanglingsociety.co.uk/places/
Parking
There is a free car park next to the lake that's open from 9am - 5pm. The car park is fairly small with uneven surfaces.
Accessibility
With level paths around the pond, this location is suitable for wheelchair users. There are 8 accessible swims for fishing around the pond (pictured below).
There are benches about every 25 metres following the path around the pond.
Conclusion
Overall, Brittens Pond offers good views with lots of wildlife. The pond is popular, so visiting during off-seasons when fewer people are fishing can offer more places to stop and rest if you need to take breaks while walking. The level paths and plentiful seating make this location ideal for wheelchair users, and people with limited mobility.
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