Oare Marshes
An important wetland reserve with a range of bird species.
An important wetland reserve with a range of bird species.
Locals, visitors and sailors will be able to drink again from the artesian well at Oare Marshes thanks to Kent Wildlife Trust and a £10,000 grant from Swale Borough Council.
Join a team of Kent Wildlife Trust ambassadors helping to increase public awareness at Oare Marshes.
Explore Oare Marshes with its Warden and learn about its wildlife and fascinating local history.
We’re delighted that our ‘Enriching Biodiversity at Oare Marshes’ project has been shortlisted to receive €30,000 funding from European Outdoor Conservation Association.
People exploring Oare Marshes nature reserve can once again refill their water bottles from the Harty Ferry Well.
In episode 8 of Talk on the Wild Side, Rob Smith interviews George Cooper - a Thanet local with a passion for wildlife, who has been heavily involved in bird recording and ringing at Minster…
We humans have a habit of thinking in terms of opposition: there’s rain or shine, hot or cold, and land or sea – to name but a few. Salt marshes, however, are something in between.
Lying along the edge of the river Medway, this patchwork of wet fields and scrub is criss-crossed by ditches and home to many rare and unusual plants and animals.
Paul Jobling, Membership Acquisition and Retention Manager at Kent Wildlife Trust, shares a trip that him and his family took to Holborough Marshes Nature Reserve.
Look for the deep magenta, star-shaped flowers of Marsh cinquefoil in marshes, bogs, fens and wetlands in the north, west and east of the UK.