Herrington Hill
An extensive area of magnesian limestone grassland with all the classic indicator species that define this internationally rare plant community.
Two Little Owl chicks sitting on a branch. Credit: Hilary Chambers
An extensive area of magnesian limestone grassland with all the classic indicator species that define this internationally rare plant community.
Durham Wildlife Trust manages 37+ nature reserves for the benefit of wildlife. All are regularly visited by wildlife enthusiasts, including children and school groups.
We have a ‘dogs on…
Hill 60 is a local landmark that has special meaning for the residents of Crawcrook, having been used for informal recreation and having probably taken its name from a battle of the First World…
An ancient woodland with an impressive 400 year old oak tree
An unimproved area of limestone grassland with an a wonderful array of floral species
You’re invited to beat the Balsam at Low Barns Nature Reserve with our reserves team.
You’re invited to beat the Balsam at Low Barns Nature Reserve with our reserves team.
The future of one of the North East’s most important nature reserves has been secured thanks to the “overwhelming” response to a fundraising appeal.
Most people live within a few miles of a Wildlife Trust nature reserve. From ancient woodlands to meadows and wetlands, they’re just waiting to be explored.
So many of us found a new or deeper connection with nature, landscape and season during the last lockdown. As we enter another lockdown, take a walk with me around Low Barns Nature Reserve.
A WILDLIFE charity has launched the most ambitious fundraising appeal in its history to secure the future of a North-East nature reserve.
Thanks to the support of The Daniell Trust, there are a number of improvements underway at Shibdon Pond.