Stew pond

Pond for storing live fish From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

A stew pond or stewpond or stew is a fish pond used to store live fish ready for eating.[1]

Stew pond at Newstead Abbey, a former Augustinian priory in Nottinghamshire, England

In medieval Europe, monasteries often maintained attached stews to supply fish over the winter.

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