Nature Reserves Manager
We are seeking a Nature Reserves Manager to oversee the day-to-day responsibility for SWT’s nature reserves and to work with the Head of Conservation and Policy to ensure that the sites play an…
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Map of reserves
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Accessible Reserves
Information about our accessible reserves.
Birch Road Pond is open again!
The Local Nature Reserve known as Birch Road Pond, in Ellesmere, has been under water for the past two years, but water has receded enough for repairs to the broken boardwalk to be made and the…
Nature deserves better
Help us to tell the UK Government that nature deserves better! The UK Government are developing targets to meet the commitments in the Environment Acts. It says these are ambitious plans for nature recovery - and yet current plans would mean less wildlife in England in 20 years time. the UK Government must act NOW. Demand more for nature by signing our petition.
Birch Road Pond repairs
The boardwalk at Birch Road Pond is being repaired, and until that is complete, part of the boardwalk will remain closed. Sorry for any inconvenience, and we'll get it fixed as soon as we can…
Birch Road Pond
A delightful patch of wet woodland with a pond, right in the centre of Ellesmere.
Nature Reserves
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.
Explore the Shore
A drop in event at The Cut. Explore our virtual seashore and get ready for those summer trips to the seaside.
Barriers to nature
Nothing beats being outside in nature! But connecting with our environment can be full of barriers, especially as autumn and winter arrive.
Nature Recovery Networks
Protected nature reserves alone cannot meet the needs of wildlife or our society. We need to restore and protect other places in the landscape that are still rich in wildlife. It is our aim to stitch fragmented wild places together and give nature the chance to renew itself.
Communities and nature
Bringing nature into communities with projects, useful resources and support in order to enable more people to connect with nature.