Ponds


'Best Brook' passes through three ponds on the property, and is fed by numerous shallow springs


Carex islands provide a natural habitat for wild ducks to build their nests and raise their ducklings


Top Pond was excavated in the 1970's, dug out by a bulldozer driver living in the cottage at the time


'Best Brook' crossings include a boardwalk, two bridges, a culvert and a ford, while a windmill pumps water from the same source