Selected work · Devon & Cornwall

Water, wildlife and landscape in practice

A selection of wildlife ponds, larger land projects, restorations and natural swimming ponds—showing how very different sites lead to different solutions.

Real projects, not generic inspirationUse these examples to understand the character and scale of our work. Your site will still need its own route.

Recent and representative work

Projects shaped by the site

Newer and more relevant work is shown first. Earlier specialist examples remain available through search and their existing project links.

White dove using a newly created wildlife pond in Devon for water, bathing and foraging.

SAS Aquatics project

Wildlife Pond & Stream Creation in Woodbury, Devon

A linked wildlife pond and stream system created in Woodbury, Devon. The project transformed a heavily drained, engineered lawn into a living habitat with upper and lower ponds, a connecting…

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large pond

SAS Aquatics project

Large Pond Build

This bespoke large pond combines striking design with ecological purpose. Flowing streams and naturalistic waterfalls add movement and sound, while a wildflower meadow enhances the setting with seasonal colour and…

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Large wildlife pond

SAS Aquatics project

Natural Swimming Pond Project – Cornwall

Natural swimming pond construction in Cornwall A natural swimming pond with planted regeneration and dependable water treatment This Cornwall project transformed a previously excavated site into a substantial natural swimming…

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Restored wildlife pond with natural stone edging and wildlife planting in Bovey Tracey.

SAS Aquatics project

Wildlife Pond Restoration & Relining in Bovey Tracey, Devon

Overview This small wildlife pond in Bovey Tracey had developed a significant leak and had become heavily overgrown over several years. The original pond had been built by the owners…

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SAS Aquatics project

Wildlife Pond Restoration Cornwall

Wildlife Pond Restoration & Natural Pond Rebuild in Cornwall A full transformation of a leaking, overgrown and heavily silted pond into a more reliable, wildlife-rich water feature. Project snapshot LocationCornwall…

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Crazy Paving Pond

SAS Aquatics project

Garden Pond Refurbishment in Tavistock, Devon

This project in Tavistock involved the complete transformation of a tired concrete-lined pond surrounded by old crazy paving. We extended and reshaped the pond, installed a durable EPDM liner, and…

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Widlife pond and wildflower habitat by sasaquatics

SAS Aquatics project

Wildlife pond and wildflower meadow

Transforming a Blank Canvas into a Thriving Wildlife Haven We were delighted to be commissioned to design and build a  wildlife pond and wildflower meadow from scratch. Our client’s vision…

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Dartmoor wildlife pond completed

SAS Aquatics project

Wildlife Pond Installation in Dartmoor

This project transformed a medium-sized Dartmoor garden into a thriving wildlife habitat with a custom-designed pond and stream-style waterfall. Built to encourage biodiversity, the pond features deep and shallow zones,…

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small wildlife pond

SAS Aquatics project

Small Wildlife Pond

A small wildlife pond is one of the simplest and most rewarding ways to bring nature into a garden or community space. Even a modest pond can transform an area…

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Wildlife pond built by sasaquatics in cornwall

SAS Aquatics project

Leaking Pond Refurbishment

This project began with a leaking, overgrown pond that had lost much of its ecological balance. The old liner was failing, plants had become unmanageable, and the exposed edges meant…

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