On the borders of the English counties of Berkshire, Hampshire and Surrey

WINTER WILDFOWL

Over the winter months increasing numbers of wildfowl, such as Widgeon, Goosander and Gadwall, can be found in the Valley, what better excuse do you need to get out and go and look for them at one of the Valley’s many lakes. To find out more about Teal (pictured above) follow this link.
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 DIARY DATES

If you would like to learn about willow weaving and make your own ‘wigwam’ plant climber, sign up for a workshop at Zebon Copse
on Saturday
28th January. 

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VALLEY DIARY...

Find out what flora and fauna you
could see in the Valley this month.

about valley
History and geology,
the River Blackwater, transport, maps,  countryside & recreation and sites to visit. 

recreation
Walking, cycling, angling, running, watersports, horse riding, golf, the Blackwater Valley Path and places to go.

wildlife
The river,  lakes & ponds, the Valley’s grassland,  wetland and woodland habitats, plus valley diary and conservation

volunteers
Information for conservation volunteers including news, local groups, training , task programmes and volunteer newsletter

Blackwater Valley Countryside Trust
If you want to help protect our treasured ‘green corridor’ the Blackwater Valley become a member of the Blackwater Valley Countryside Trust.    

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