We are specialist lake and pond builders, you can view an example construction below:

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We provided the concept and design drawings for the lake construction shown in the images above. You can download an example drawing below.

Lake Design example
Lake and Pond Construction

Water management is important. As specialist Lake and Pond builders White Horse Contractors will design, build, install and maintain:

  • Lake construction
  • Pond construction
  • Reservoir construction
  • Waterfalls, weirs, bridges and jetties
  • Reed beds and wetlands
  • Boreholes
  • Pumping and irrigation systems
  • Water supplies - private and utility
  • Desilting ponds, lakes and dredging

Comprehensive understanding and knowledge of the processes involved means that White Horse Contractors is positioned to undertake a full package of services from lakes and pond construction to reservoir construction including the planning application, liaison with local authorities and governing bodies or consultant ecologists.

Whether considering a garden pond, a beautiful lake or expansive reservoir, as experienced builders our comprehensive service from concept through to completion ensures your project is professionally managed throughout. You can view images from one of our lake construction projects and download example drawings on the left.

Clients benefiting from the company's professional approach include:

  • The Environment Agency
  • RSPB
  • The Millennium Commission
  • The National Trust
  • English Heritage
  • Local authorities
  • Sports facilities and golf courses
  • Water authorities
  • Internal drainage boards


Visit our gallery of Lake and Pond construction projects.

For more info or to make an enquiry on our water management services, for either pond or lake construction, reservoir construction, desilting lakes and ponds or any of our other services either
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or call us on:
01865 736272

Case Studies
River Ray – Wiltshire
White Horse Contractors were instructed to make modifications to the River Ray stream/drainage ditch running through Swindon to help control the flow of water and help improve the state of naturally occurring wildlife areas...
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London 2012 Landscaping and Public Realm - Stratford, London
Construction of landscape and public realm of the North Park East sector of the London 2012 Olympic Park...
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Testimonials

“I have been meaning to write to you on behalf of the Owner of the Estate to express his very great satisfaction in the work that you and your Firm undertook to create a wonderful new lake. You were notably thorough in understanding the requirements from the outset and patient in designing and redesigning the feature in order to meet the requirements of the brief and also the demands of the Planning Authority.

During the construction phase, White Horse were organised, tidy and diligent. The end result was delivered on time and on budget and has exceeded all of the original hopes and expectations of the Owner. We would recommend you and your firm to others wishing to create something similar. .”

Lauren Meek.

“I was most impressed with the consistent professionalism of the White Horse Contractors team, from supervisors to ground workers, and look forward to working with the company on future projects.”

Dr Weedon, Watercourse Systems Ltd.

“White Horse Contractors was efficient and extremely flexible whilst working on a complex desilting project in Oxfordshire. White Horse delivered the project exactly to the timetable predicted and within budget. I would have no hesitation in working with them again.”

James Bouskell, Pond Consultant and Host of Ponds at West Park.