Welcome
to Essex Wildlife Trust
Essex Wildlife Trust is the county's leading conservation charity.We have 7 Visitor Centres, 87 Nature Reserves, 1 Nature Park and manage 7,250 acres of land. We educate 44,000 children and adults every year.
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Come and celebrate our 50th Anniversary
Essex Wildlife Trust has been Protecting Essex Wildlife and Inspiring Essex People for 50 years. Please come and celebrate with us. There are 50 special events for 50 years, for details please go to the events section of the website or phone 01621 862960.
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Explore Wild Essex New Edition
Exlore Wild Essex, an informative new guide to the nature reserves and country parks of Essex and East London. Including all Essex wildlife Trust nature reserves.
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Living Landscapes
A vision for the future of Essex. Essex Wildlife Trust is leading the Living Landscape vision for Essex. Whole landscapes are being restored for both wildlife and people.
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Discover the Insect World
Join Essex Wildlife Trust for a family event on Saturday 18 July at Abbotts Hall Farm to discover our Essex insects. Moth trap, butterflies, pond life, mini-beast hun, dragonflies and more. Click for more




