Landscapes, parks and nature

Houghton Hall Park pathway
A hidden gem, Houghton Hall Park

Projects

Houghton Hall Park: Renaissance and Renewal

A hidden gem in the centre of an urban environment, Houghton Hall Park is a 17 hectare public park in the town of Houghton Regis.

View of the Water Gardens and the town
View of the Water Gardens and the town

Projects

Hemel Water Gardens

The Water Gardens in Hemel Hempstead have been restored to their former glory as one of the country’s most important post-war landscapes.

Young people and volunteers by the River Wandle
Young people and volunteers by the River Wandle

Projects

Wandle Park, Croydon

Restoring the historic landscape and course of the river Wandle was a key part of Croydon’s vision to improve this urban public park.

View of the Park's heathland
View of Runcorn Hill Park's heathland

Projects

Runcorn Hill Park

Restoring and revitalising a park for the whole community.

The lake in Raphael Park

Projects

Restoration of Raphael Park

The Raphael Park project involved the restoration and improvement of the park's historic structures and landscape and removal of features that detracted from the park's character.

A black-and-white photograph of children in Prague
Children in Prague on their way to Windermere in the Lake District

Projects

From Troutbeck Bridge to Treblinka

A community archaeology project in Windermere will uncover the site of a former Second World War housing complex used to house child Holocaust survivors.

Volunteers in the reedbed at Blacktoft Sands
Volunteers in the reedbed at Blacktoft Sands

Projects

Saving Marshlands: Wetland Heritage and Wildlife

Improving the management of important marshlands in East Riding through volunteer training and traditional conservation to connect people with natural heritage.

Brown long eared bat
Brown long eared bat Tom Marshall

Projects

East Cleveland Batscape

Three of the eight species of bats present and breeding in East Cleveland are rare and of national conservation importance.

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