Roadside verges: nature havens
A Shropshire project aims to reverse the loss of habitat for insects by letting verges bloom.
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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…
Wildlife and nature FAQs
Common questions we are asked about local nature topics with our answers to guide you.
Wildlife and nature advice
What to do if you need advice on wildlife.
Map of reserves
See our reserves map
Accessible Reserves
Information about our accessible reserves.
Wood Lane
A working quarry site owned by Tudor Griffiths, with managed pools which have become a haven for birds.
Wood Lane bird sightings
Wood Lane nature reserve has become one of the best places in Shropshire to view bird life. Keep updated here with the latest sightings every week.
My haven
I was privileged to be able to be a volunteer at the start of the Skylarks project. It was my way of “pay back” for all the time I had used Skylarks Nature Reserve before Nottinghamshire Wildlife…
Wood avens
Look for wood avens along hedgerows and in woodlands. Its yellow flowers appear in spring and provide nectar for insects; later, they turn to red, hooked seedheads that can easily stick to a…
Wood Lane bird sightings archive
Bird records from Wood Lane from 2017-2019
Wildlife at home
Go wild in your garden! Large or small, ledge or yard, your garden can be a mosaic in a wider network of natural havens linking urban green spaces with nature reserves and the countryside.