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A range of habitats, and action plans for
32 species and habitats of conservation importance

Welcome to the Watchtree Website

Introducing the Watchtree Nature Reserve Website

Dept Environment, Farming, Rural Affairs

Watchtree Nature Reserve is a DEFRA (Department of the Environment Food and Rural Affairs) owned site and managed by Watchtree Nature Reserve Ltd, a Not for Profit Limited Company. Watchtree Nature Reserve Ltd manages the conservation management, visitor access and education and community aspects of the site through a Land Management and Funding Agreement with a twenty five year lease on the land.

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The management of the burial cells associated with Foot and Mouth Disease is continuously managed by DEFRA's business managers, Carillion Services Ltd

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Highlights for 2008

Open Day (Fungi Walk at 10:30am)
Sunday 14th September 10:00 am
Spider Safari
Sunday 21st September 10:30 am
Social Evening
Thursday 9th October 7:00 pm
Open Day
Sunday 19th October 10:00 am
Sunday 16th November 10:00 am
Walk off the Christmas Pudding Walk
Sunday 28th December 11:30 am