Abbotts Hall
A 700-acre nature reserve and the head office of Essex Wildlife Trust, situated on the Blackwater Estuary. The site demonstrates a successful coastal realignment project and is in the process of…
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Farming ceased at Abbotts Hall Farm
Essex Wildlife Trust has given careful consideration to its continued management of Abbotts Hall Farm as a commercial entity.
Abbotts Hall livestock fencing tender - August 2025
A fantastic opportunity to submit a tender for the next stage in Abbots Hall's future.
Abbotts Hall Wilder Holiday Club 5+
An exciting programme of activities designed for children who love wildlife and time outdoors.
Abbotts Hall Family Forest Fun
Fun in the forest for all the family to enjoy. Hang out in hammocks, design a den, get messy in the mud kitchen and so much more!
Abbotts Hall Wilder Holiday Club 5+
An exciting programme of activities designed for children who love wildlife and time outdoors.
Abbotts Hall Wilder Holiday Club 5+
An exciting programme of activities designed for children who love wildlife and time outdoors.
Abbotts Hall Family Forest Fun
Fun in the forest for all the family to enjoy. Hang out in hammocks, design a den, get messy in the mud kitchen and so much more!
Local Wildlife Sites
Local Wildlife Sites are areas of land that are especially important for their wildlife. They are some of our most valuable wildlife areas.
Abbotts Hall Nature tots and babies Easter special
Discover our popular parent and toddler session where young children can explore, play, and learn through nature.
Biodiversity Net Gain at Abbotts Hall nature reserve
Located within Colchester City Council planning authority, neighbouring Tendring, Braintree and Maldon authorities. A 730-acre former farmland, being rewilded for nature.
Urgent: Help protect Local Wildlife Sites
Essex Wildlife Trust urges people to call for protection for Local Wildlife Sites