Folly Farm
A peaceful unspoilt landscape, with rare wildflower meadows and clear views across the Mendip Hills.
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What are Community Nature Reserves?
A Community Nature Reserve isn’t a traditional nature reserve, it’s a grassroots movement.
Reserves and Land Management
Our practical conservation volunteer groups carry out essential habitat management tasks for the benefit of local wildlife. Find out more.
Filming and photography at our nature reserves
Avon Wildlife Trust's nature reserves are an inspiring location for filming and photography. TV, media, and production companies can submit requests to film at our sites, which are reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
An update from our four-legged conservation assistants at Folly Farm
Just before Christmas last year we introduced four Exmoor ponies to our Folly Farm nature reserve in the Chew Valley. The ponies came from the Moorland Mousie Trust, a charity based down on Exmoor…
Folly Farm Centre wins wedding venue award for third year running
Avon Wildlife Trust’s unique wedding and conference venue at Folly Farm has been recognised by the Hitched Wedding Awards for 2026.
Ebdon Farm
Avon Wildlife Trust is transforming Ebdon Farm, a former dairy farm on the North Somerset Levels and Moors, into a climate resilient nature reserve.
Browne's Folly
Commanding views towards Bath with ancient woodland and flower-rich grasslands where rare orchids grow.
What is a Community Nature Reserve?
Find out more about Community Nature Reserves and how to set one up in your neighbourhood!
Vision for Ebdon Farm
On this page, you'll find our ideas for our future nature reserve, Ebdon Farm.
Ebdon Farm
Ebdon Farm on the North Somerset Levels and Moors is a nature reserve in the making, with plans for habitat restoration and creation, and visitor facilities in the future.
South Gloucestershire Community Nature Reserve Programme
The Community Nature Reserves Programme will support and mobilise residents of South Gloucestershire to help create community nature reserves.