Quarry Banks
Quarry Banks Allan Wilson Memorial Reserve is a peaceful nature reserve. In spring the woodland is carpeted with flowers and the air is full of bird song. The meadow flowers attract butterflies in…
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Whitbarrow - Hervey Memorial Reserve
With stunning views of the Cumbrian fells and Morecambe Bay, this is a great place to walk and explore. Rich in wildflowers and butterflies.
Holme Park Quarry
Holme Park Quarry is a little corner of relic limestone pavement with fabulous flora and a surprising view.
Clints Quarry
A fascinating place not only for wildlife but also for geology and industrial archaeology.
Fell ponies return to Clints Quarry
Three fell ponies, a hardy breed native to Cumbria, have been brought to Clints Quarry, our nature reserve near Egremont
My memories
Richard used to work in the docks across the water from Thurrock Thameside Nature Park. Since his wife died, he likes to get away from the hustle and bustle, coming out with his dog to escape and…
Wildlife Gardening with Allan Bank's Head Gardener
We asked Allan Bank's Head Gardener Rebecca about the work they do for wildlife at the National Trust property.
Sheep killed at Clints Quarry Nature Reserve
Call for members of the public to come forward with information about suspected dog attacks
Conservation Day at Holme Park Quarry Nature Reserve
Join us at this little known Local Nature Reserve to help clear invasive scrub from the limestone pavement and grassland.
A Secret Garden: Clints Quarry
Just outside Egremont, a mile or so along a wooded lane hides a wonderful secret garden.
In Memory
Gifts in memory of a loved one are an especially touching way to remember them. If you've a friend or relative you'd like to remember after their death, there are a variety of ways you can do this, through funeral collections, a memory page, or by taking on a challenge in their memory.
Wigeon
The wigeon is a colourful duck that can often be spotted wheeling round our winter skies in large flocks. A dabbling duck, it surface-feeds on plants and seeds in shallow waters.