Wildlife in Common

Join Dr Pam Taylor, of the British Dragonfly Society, in a Dragonfly Workshop. Not only will you spot adults in flight, but a session of pond dipping should reveal the underwater larval life of these stunning insects as well. By the end of the workshop you will have a good grasp of just how amazing these voracious insect predators really are, and hopefully a keen desire to g...

Discovering NWT Thompson Common We kick off Norfolk commons week with the opportunity to discover the wildlife of NWT Thompson Common (which actually, is a common in name only – but more about that later). The following event is one of several events taking place on this day and is part of the Brecks Fen Edge and Rivers Landscape Partnership (National Lottery Heritage...

Discovering NWT Thompson Common We kick off Norfolk commons week with the opportunity to discover the wildlife of NWT Thompson Common (which actually, is a common in name only – but more about that later). The following event is one of several events taking place on this day and is part of the Brecks Fen Edge and Rivers Landscape Partnership (National Lottery Heritage...

An informal family day organized by Waveney Volunteers for Nature, including:   The story of our Commons told through guided walks and talks  Nature-based games and activities for children Stalls and refreshments  For further information on this event check out the Waveney Volunteers for Nature Facebook page (Waveney Volunteers for Nature | Facebook ) ...

An informal family day organized by Waveney Volunteers for Nature, including: The story of our Commons told through guided walks and talksNature-based games and activities for childrenStalls and refreshments For further information on this event check out the Waveney Volunteers for Nature Facebook page

Discovering NWT Thompson Common We kick off Norfolk commons week with the opportunity to discover the wildlife of NWT Thompson Common (which actually, is a common in name only – but more about that later). The following event is one of several events taking place on this day and is part of the Brecks Fen Edge and Rivers Landscape Partnership (National Lottery Heritage...

Discovering NWT Thompson Common We kick off Norfolk commons week with the opportunity to discover the wildlife of NWT Thompson Common (which actually, is a common in name only – but more about that later). The following event is one of several events taking place on this day and is part of the Brecks Fen Edge and Rivers Landscape Partnership (National Lottery Heritage...

Discovering NWT Thompson Common We kick off Norfolk commons week with the opportunity to discover the wildlife of NWT Thompson Common (which actually, is a common in name only – but more about that later). The following event is one of several events taking place on this day and is part of the Brecks Fen Edge and Rivers Landscape Partnership (National Lottery Heritage...

Hoe Common – a 19th Century enclosure, a fuel allotment for the poor, military trenches, a boundary of ancient oaks, a bio-diverse acid heathland and home to the Hoe bird walk. Just some of the things that make Hoe Common so special.  Leaders: Dick and Sue Malt (Hoe Common Conservation)  

Whitwell Common is a spring fed Site of Special of Scientific Interest valley fen area in a tributary of the River Wensum. It is a rare example of the few remaining fragments of this classic Norfolk river valley habitat. We will spend time appreciating the fantastic wildflowers and wildlife of this special site. Leader: Lin Garland (Whitwell Common Trustee)