Legacy stories: Captain's Wood
The purchase of Captain's Wood in 2005 was made possible by a legacy gift from Gloria Ford which provided the foundation for our successful application for funding from the Heritage Lottery Fund.
Captain's Wood is a precious ancient woodland full of rare plants and a superb mix of natural habitats for a wide range of wildlife, including fallow deer, barn owl and bats.
An evening birdsong walk in an interesting mixed woodland, by kind permission of The Woodland Trust.
We have a busy schedule of events and school visits throughout the year across the Trust and are always looking for volunteers to lead and assist with these activities.
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An evening walk at Blaxhall Heath and Common looking and listening for the nightjar.