Visit Essex has awarded Abberton Reservoir a blue plaque to commemorate the site as the location where the bouncing bomb was tested during World War II. Learn more about the history of this…
January is always good for birds at Abberton Reservoir: a birding hotspot whose powerful flame often burns brightest when temperatures are at their lowest.
W.O.W Event: Explore birds and their home here at Abberton!
Spring is arriving at Abberton, albeit slowly. The weather is cloudy and blustery. There is the beginnings of leaves on Hawthorn and blossom on Blackthorn showing in the young woodland.
W.O.W Event: Explore our pond at Abberton and discover what creatures live beneath the surface!
Lots of butterflies, bees and other insects to be seen around Abberton Reserve at the moment especially on the wildflower areas and woodland edges.
Meet the real mice that call Abberton home as we empty the mammal traps before going on a little adventure!
September has been a busy month at Abberton.
