Testwood Lakes statement
We are extremely saddened to hear that a body was found at Testwood Lakes Wildlife Trust Nature Reserve on Sunday night (June 9th). Our thoughts are with everybody affected.
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Testwood Lakes Education Centre
Testwood Lakes Education Centre is a purpose built hive of activity, where learning and discovery takes place in a safe and fun environment. Surrounded by a 150 acre nature reserve of wildflower meadows, lakes, rivers and woodland, Testwood Lakes provides the perfect setting to enjoy a range of events and explore the natural world with your school or group, under the expert guidance of our knowledgeable staff and volunteers.
Happy birthday to Testwood Lakes!
Testwood Lakes nature reserve is celebrating its 15th birthday
Algae bloom at Testwood Lakes
An algae bloom at Testwood Lakes has resulted in some temporary restrictions at the nature reserve
Testwood Lakes Nature Reserve
Testwood Lakes is a hidden wildlife haven where lapwing, oystercatcher and great crested grebe breed in the spring, and butterflies, dragonflies and damselflies gather in the summer. A beautiful…
Bird sightings at Testwood Lakes in December 2017
From swans to shovelers, here are 47 species of bird that visitors to Testwood Lakes spotted in December 2017.
Watercress and Winterbournes featured on nature podcast
Kathryn Boler, from the Watercress and Winterbournes team, recently talked all things chalk stream on the 'Looking After Nature' podcast.
Testwood Lakes Forest School programme for 1.5-5 years
A Six week Forest School programme for 1.5-5 year olds in Testwood Lakes lovely woodland.
Chalk Stream Challenge featured on geography podcast
Volunteers from the Watercress and Winterbournes scheme joined the GeogPod podcast for a special episode about the Chalk Stream Challenge.
Autumn Birds at Testwood Lakes
A guided walk round this beautiful wetland nature reserve with bird expert John Clark, looking for birds on their autumn migration .
Testwood Lakes Wildlife Rangers
A monthly club for 12-18 year olds to do practical conservation, bushcraft and wildlife identification.
Testwood Lakes Wildlife Tots
Our monthly Wildlife Tots sessions are aimed at children aged 2-5 years.