Landscapes, parks and nature

Gweilch Dyfi

Projects

The Dyfi Osprey Project

In 2009, Montgomeryshire Wildlife Trust used an HLF grant to help protect the ospreys on the Cors Dyfi reserve.

Sculpture trail in the Chevin Forest Park
Sculpture trail in the Chevin Forest Park

Projects

Chevin Through Time

Chevin Forest Park’s fascinating stories are being told through heritage trails, spotters’ guides, podcasts and their interactive website.

Children turn old wooden pallets into homes for hedgehogs to hibernate in
Children turn old wooden pallets into homes for hedgehogs to hibernate in

Projects

Help for Hedgehogs

During this project, volunteers made their cemetery a haven for hedgehogs and wildlife.

Volunteers collect toads in buckets to carry safely across roads
Volunteers collect toads in buckets to carry safely across roads

Projects

'Go Toads!' Community Project

Volunteers helped migrating toads cross busy roads and raised awareness of declining toad numbers.

Autumnal trees at Whinfell Quarry Gardens
Autumnal trees at Whinfell Quarry Gardens

Projects

Restoration of our Clarence Elliott Cascade

To see impressive giant redwood trees or 200 varieties of alpine plants, the people of Yorkshire can either take a plane to California and the Alps or they can visit Whinfell Quarry Gardens.

Putting out the camera traps to explore the local wildlife
The project explored the wildlife of Denbighshire, Wrexham and Flintshire

Projects

iWild North Wales

The iWild project introduced and connected people in North Wales to the wildlife living on their doorsteps.

A child being shown the basics of archaeology

Projects

Discovering Bromborough

Evidence of Roman settlement in Bromborough has been uncovered thanks to a community archaeology project.

A Chiltern Open Air Museum volunteer at work
A Chiltern Open Air Museum volunteer at work

Projects

Tomorrow's Heritage

Chiltern Open Air Museum received a Skills for the Future grant from us to offer training for people to build careers in heritage.

Historical photo of the mount
Historical photo of the mount

Projects

Reviving the Mount

A community-led restoration project of a renowned and important coastal garden.