Brownsea Island
Poole, Dorset
Dorset Wildlife Trust manages 100 hectares of land on the northern side of Brownsea Island in partnership with the National Trust. The brand new Lookout wildlife observatory and two bird hides…
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Lorton Meadows
Weymouth, Dorset
A haven of peaceful green meadows, hedgerows and woodland, this nature reserve offers a chance to experience some fabulous wildlife right in the middle of town.
Wild Woodbury
Wareham, Dorset
Three years into Dorset Wildlife Trust's community rewilding project at Bere Regis and we are celebrating the introduction of free-roaming livestock to the site, the benefits of the landscape…