Celebrating our wonderful hay meadows
National Meadows Day takes place on Saturday 7 July
National Meadows Day takes place on Saturday 7 July
If you’ve been to Eycott Hill Nature Reserve recently you might have noticed our lovely hay meadow.
These beautiful, herb-rich meadows are at their best between late-May and mid-July (after which they are cut for hay, weather permitting). Later, after the haycut, pale fields with geometric…
Join reserves officer Andrew Walter for a guided walk of the stunning hay meadows at Bowber Head Farm.
Join reserves officer Andrew Walter for a guided walk of the stunning hay meadows at Bowber Head Farm.
Join reserves officer Andrew Walter for a guided walk of the stunning hay meadows at Bowber Head Farm.
Join reserves officer Andrew Walter for a guided walk of the stunning hay meadows at Bowber Head Farm.
Bowber Head Farm, a traditional farm between Kirkby Stephen and Sedbergh, near Ravenstonedale, has been transferred to the care of Cumbria Wildlife Trust. It includes an internationally-important…
We've restored 16 hectares of hay meadow with Lake District National Park Authority
To celebrate National Meadows Day, we're running a series of public events at one of our newest nature reserves, Bowber Head Farm
The Lakeland store at Windermere is donating £20,000 to Cumbria Wildlife Trust to help restore flower-rich meadows
£65,000 is being invested into a hay meadow project in the Lake District as part of a nature-friendly farming initiative