Forster’s Pools, Aspull

Forster’s Pools are a series of 4 ponds on farmland at Aspull (just up the road from Woodshaw Reservoir).  The ponds are stocked with a mixture of coarse species, including crucian, common and mirror carp, tench, roach, rudd and perch.

The pools are known as ‘Mowpin’, ‘C’ & ‘D’ pools (known because of their shape like letters of the alphabet) and the Carp Pool.