Welney Wetland Centre is the place to watch one of nature’s most magical sights – the winter gathering of up to 9,000 swans and ducks arriving from the Arctic. But the centre isn’t just a winter destination, with vast flocks of wetlands wildlife to spot...

Come and visit lovely Rufford Abbey Country Park, 150 acres of historic parkland, woodland and gardens in the North Nottinghamshire "Dukeries". This varied park includes the ruins of a medieval monastery, a contemporary craft centre, gardens, woodland walks,...

Six lakes, restored from old sand and gravel workings provide homes for many breeding and wintering birds. Deep water, shallow ledges, islands and reedbed all support different species. Hedgerows, grassland, scrapes, and a small arable field add to the site’s...

Idyllic walks with amazing scenery and wildlife, all nestled amongst the remnants of Clumber's grand past.

Potteric Carr is a 200 hectare nature reserve located on the outskirts of Doncaster. It is the largest Trust reserve and the largest inland wetland in the UK outside of London. The main habitats include open water, reedbed, woodland, marsh, and small meadows, all of...

Wollaton Hall is a spectacular Elizabethan mansion in the heart of Nottingham. It is a prominent Grade One Listed building and following its major programme of restoration, visitors of all ages are welcome to visit the hall and park. Standing on a natural hill three...

Fermynwoods Contemporary Art is an independent arts organisation and commissioning agency that works with artists and audiences. A year round programme explores and reflects on art and ecology to enhance understanding and engagement with our environment.

School of Museum Studies

Explore acres of space, woodland, wildlife, and a stunning architectural oddity, all with a story to match. See how one eccentric man's passion for art, Italy and for having a party led to the creation of this remarkable house and its renowned collection of...

In 1665 the Plague was raging in London. A taylor from Eyam ordered some cloth from the capital and it arrived damp. This released the plague carrying fleas and within days, Viccars fell ill and died. Families began to panic and fled the area. It was feared that...