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We are delighted to report that Natural England has launched its new Field Studies Centre guide to Shapwick Heath National Nature Reserve (NNR) at the Avalon Marshes Open Day on Sunday 5th June. Designed by the Somerset NNR team… Read more…
The Avalon Marshes was recently described by Stephen Moss on Radio 4’s Today programme as one of the best new places to see wildlife in the whole of the country. Well, the weekend of 4 / 5 June proved… Read more…
Much of the focus in the Avalon Marshes has been on the nature reserves which lie at its heart. However, most of the area is characterised by wet grassland which has been farmed since the area was drained. The… Read more…