Archive of: Woods Mill

  • The tale of the collapsed oak

    12 August 2020

    The tale of the collapsed oak

    The gripping tale of an oak tree and a stormy night

     
  • Nature Tots go wild in March

    25 February 2020

    Nature Tots go wild in March

    Spring is in the air and Sussex Wildlife Trust Nature Tots parent and child outdoor adventure groups are back for children aged 3-5 in Brighton, Crawley, Eastbourne, Henfield, Horsham and Rye.

     
  • Make 2020 the year when you get closer to nature

    30 December 2019

    Make 2020 the year when you get closer to nature

    Get closer to nature with our 2020 adult education courses

     
  • Woods Mill nature reserve closed due to flooding

    20 December 2019

    Woods Mill nature reserve closed due to flooding

    Woods Mill nature reserve is closed Friday 20 December 2019 due to flooding

     
  • Tree Dressing Delight

    12 December 2019

    Tree Dressing Delight

    Families sang Christmas carols around the 300 year old oak tree at Woods Mill nature reserve last weekend

     
  • When trees could speak

    23 September 2019

    When trees could speak

    Fern the Folklorogist is coming to Woods Mill nature reserve, near Henfield in October as part of the Shoreham Wordfest.

     
  • Summer Holiday Clubs 2019

    12 July 2019

    Summer Holiday Clubs 2019

    Sussex Wildlife Trust is leading fun-packed outdoor activity days for children across the county throughout the school holidays.

     
  • Bank voles

    21 June 2019

    Bank voles

    The staff garden at Woods Mill is home to a healthy population of bank voles.

     
  • If you build it, they will come

    12 June 2019

    If you build it, they will come

    Around four years ago, we attempted to rejuvenate one of the fields at Woods Mill​ into something less grass dominated and more meadow-like. A sign that a project like this has become really successful though is when host-specific invertebrates turn up to feed on the their food plants.

     
  • Nightingales

    24 April 2019

    Nightingales

    When it comes to birdsong, the nightingale is a world famous virtuoso with a voice so powerful, melodious and varied that few other species can match it.

     
  • Path renovation work at Woods Mill

    21 January 2019

    Path renovation work at Woods Mill

    Footpath renovation work at Woods Mill nature reserve

     
  • What are the chalkboards at Woods Mill?

    10 January 2019

    What are the chalkboards at Woods Mill?

    We’re delighted that Woods Mill was chosen as one of Horsham District Council’s Year of culture “Hidden Gems”. To celebrate, we’ve put up a number of nature-related quotations around Woods Mill. Do come and have a hunt for them #HDYOC19