Hanningfield Reservoir Venue Hire
A beautiful location near Chelmsford, set in a mature woodland and provides panoramic views over the reservoir.
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Hanningfield Reservoir Nature Discovery Park
Nestled into a serene woodland setting, with nature trails, bird hides and wonderful panoramic views over the 870 acre reservoir.
White storks stop by Abberton Reservoir
Six white storks that are part of a re-introduction programme in Sussex spent the day on the reservoir outside of Colchester.
Abberton Reservoir Nature Discovery Park
A globally important wetland site, crucial for wildfowl, with 40,000 ducks, swans and geese visiting each year.
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.
Urgent: Help protect Local Wildlife Sites
Essex Wildlife Trust urges people to call for protection for Local Wildlife Sites
Abberton Reservoir Nature Discovery Park wins CIEEM NGO Impact Award
Essex Wildlife Trust’s Abberton Nature Discovery Park wins the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management’s (CIEEM) prestigious NGO Impact Award for its impact on nature and…
Hanningfield Nature Tots (5 weeks)
Nature Tots is a parent and toddler group where young children can explore, play and learn through nature.
Bat Roost Box
Find out more about our bat roost box at Hanningfield Reservoir.
Bat webcam
Follow the soprano pipistrelle maternity roost at our Hanningfield Reservoir nature reserve.
Bird feeder webcam
Take a look at our new bird feeder webcam, live streaming from Hanningfield Reservoir Nature Discovery Centre.