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The pond at Priory Gardens is the source of the River Cray There are two other local leisure centres: one at the Priory School, which has a floodlit, synthetic pitch for hockey and football, three outdoor tennis courts, two netball courts, four outdoor cricket nets and a sports hall with gymnasium / fitness suite and dance studio.
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After a supper of unagi ( rice with eel -- eel which is raised in an ice-cold pond at the foot of Mt. Fuji ), I returned to my beautiful room to sleep as hard as possible to be ready for another busy day.
They are also detritivores, stirring up the sediment at the pond bottom and ingesting edible fragments.
The least expensive bulk cistern is a fenced pond or pool at ground level.
Purpose-built curling pond at Colzium, Kilsyth, Scotland
Evidence that curling existed in Scotland in the early 16th century includes a curling stone inscribed with the date 1511 ( uncovered along with another bearing the date 1551 ) when an old pond was drained at Dunblane, Scotland.
Kilsyth also claims the oldest purpose-built curling pond in the world at Colzium, in the form of a low dam creating a shallow pool some 100 × 250 metres in size, though this is now very seldom in condition for curling because of warmer winters.
Other than the occasional sea plane landing on the pond, the nearest airport is in neighboring Chatham ; the nearest regional service is at Barnstable Municipal Airport ; and the nearest national and international air service is at Logan International Airport in Boston.
Koi's bright colors put them at a severe disadvantage against predators ; a white-skinned Kohaku is a visual dinner bell against the dark green of a pond.
In Thailand libraries called ho trai were built throughout the country, usually on stilts above a pond to prevent bugs from eating at the books.
In the film Bab ' Aziz, directed by Nacer Khemir, a Narcissus like character was portrayed by an ancient prince who sat by a pond for days after days and looked at the reflection of his own soul.
Balls Pond Road in Islington was named after an establishment run by a Mr Ball that had a duck pond at the rear, where drinkers could, for a fee, go out and take a potshot the ducks.
The Waterlily House is the hottest and most humid of the houses at Kew and contains a large pond with varieties of water lily, surrounded by a display of economically important heat-loving plants.
After the last pilgrimage, Muhammad ordered the gathering of Muslims at the pond of Khumm and it was there the Shia believe Muhammad nominated Ali to be his successor.
The hadith of the pond of Khumm was narrated on 18th of Dhu al-Hijjah of 10 AH in the Islamic calendar ( March 10, 632 AD ) at a place called Ghadir Khumm, located near the city of al-Juhfah, Saudi Arabia.
It was not uncommon to find Williams fishing in the pond at the camp.
In 2003, Xenopus laevis frogs were discovered in a pond at San Francisco's Golden Gate Park.
" Nonetheless, when Cane asked people to describe the most romantic places they ever kissed, " their answers almost always referred to this ends-of-the-earth isolation, ... they mentioned an apple orchard, a beach, out in a field looking at the stars, or at a pond in a secluded area ..."
The reflecting pond at Wilson Hall also showcases a hyperbolic obelisk, designed by Dr. Wilson.
The house sits at the edge of a crest on Johnson ’ s estate overlooking a pond.
The second, from a mine pond at Baia Borsa, northern Romania, resulted in the release of 20, 000 cubic metres of sludge containing zinc, lead and copper occurred in early March 2000.
* Léopold Ferdinand Elie Victor Albert Marie, Count of Hainaut ( as eldest son of the heir apparent ), later Duke of Brabant ( as heir apparent ), born at Laeken / Laken on 12 June 1859, and died at Laken on 22 January 1869, from pneumonia, after falling into a pond.
A peninsula along the southern shore of the Sassafras River containing several large farms and a large pond that were assembled into one property by the former owners of The Sassafras Boat Company marina and Sassafras House restaurant at Georgetown, Liz Maytag and Mike Revuke, has been preserved as a wildlife sanctuary.
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It rises in Priory Gardens in Orpington in the London Borough of Bromley, where rainwater permeates the chalk bedrock and forms a pond at the boundary between the chalk and impermeable clay.
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Manito Park and Botanical Gardens, on Spokane's South Hill, has a duck pond, a central conservatory, Duncan Gardens, a classical European Renaissance style garden, and the Nishinomiya Japanese Garden designed by Nagao Sakurai.
The lake in Sunray Gardens ( at the junction of Elmwood Road and Red Post Hill ) was originally the fish pond in Casino House ( a large estate established in 1796 / 97, now demolished ); the adjoining Casino Estate still bears the house's name.
Dwight Ware Watson ( born September 28, 1952 ), dubbed the " Tractor Man " in the media, is a tobacco farmer from Whitakers, North Carolina, who brought much of Washington, D. C. to a standstill for two days when he drove a tractor into the pond in the Constitution Gardens area of the National Mall and claimed to have explosives.
On March 17, 2003, at around 12: 30 p. m. ( EST ), Watson, wearing a military helmet and displaying an upside down American flag, drove a John Deere tractor towing two vehicles into a shallow pond in Constitution Gardens near the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall.
In 2003, a similar incident ended differently, when disgruntled tobacco farmer Dwight Watson surrendered and was convicted on federal charges after driving a tractor into the pond in Constitution Gardens near the National Mall.
Constitution Gardens has a small pond, which contains an island open to pedestrians.
Outside the CBD, the Warrnambool Botanic Gardens feature wide curving paths, rare trees, a lily pond with ducks, a fernery, a band rotunda, and was designed by notable landscape architect, William Guilfoyle.
* Birdland Park and Gardens, which has a collection of birds, from penguins through parrots to passerine ( perching ) birds and a large pond full of salmon which can be fed by the public.
Other important sites on campus include Holcomb Gardens, gardens containing a statue of Persephone, a pond, and a local canal ; Clowes Memorial Hall ; Hinkle Fieldhouse ; Irwin Library, designed by Minoru Yamasaki ; and Holcomb Observatory and Planetarium, home to the largest telescope in Indiana.
Part of Lennox Street, Victoria Street and Florence Street stretching from the canal to the South Circular Road were part of the Kingsland estate, which contained a park with a large pond and fountains, which opened as the Royal Portobello Gardens in 1839.
Large numbers of eels in a pond at the Melbourne Botanical Gardens
* 1902-William Guilfoyle, director of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Melbourne transforms the ornamental pond into a Japanese Garden.
For the casual visitor, the Gardens maintain over 20 habitats, with banyans, bamboo, live oaks, palms, mangroves, succulents, wildflowers, cycads, bromeliads, and a koi pond, on a site bordering Sarasota Bay and the Hudson Bayou neighborhood of Sarasota.
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In 1902 William Guilfoyle transformed the ornamental pond in the Treasury Gardens into a Japanese Garden, however the garden was demolished after the Second World War.
: When Tony and his sister arrived they wanted to go straight to the pond, but their ayah said they must take a sharp walk first, and as she said this she glanced at the time-board to see when the Gardens closed that night.
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