Shut Heath Wood Nature Reserve
This peaceful woodland is a true wonder in spring when you can walk through the carpet of bluebells
This peaceful woodland is a true wonder in spring when you can walk through the carpet of bluebells
On the edge of the Stour Estuary, you'll find the flourishing Copperas Wood Nature Reserve, filled with blooming wild flowers in the spring
One of the largest remaining areas of ancient woodland in South East Essex, this reserve is one of the few sites in the UK where the Heath Fritillary butterfly is flourishing
One of the earliest ancient woods recorded in south-east Essex, this woodland is an important wildlife corridor in the Daws Heath woodland landscape
Wander through the ancient trees, passing by idyllic ponds and woodland flowers that fill this little pocket of nature
Essex Wildlife Trust’s Langdon Visitor Centre has received funding to re-build the current centre, which will provide improved community and educational facilities to welcome the increasing number…
Listen out for the drumming of woodpeckers, the singing trills of the nightingale and warblers and even the sounds of wood ant colonies scuttling along.
A beautiful mosaic habitat, Cockaynes Wood is situated in an area which was once extensively used for sand and gravel extraction and now supports a whole array of amazing wildlife
Danbury Ridge Nature Reserves are a wonderful mosaic of woodland, common, heathland, streams and bogs