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Wildfire at Bovey Heathfield

A wildfire at our Bovey Heathfield nature reserve was quickly controlled - but things could have been much worse.

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Bovey Heathfield

Paths lead you through a heathland landscape of gorse and heather. A great place to spot secretive reptiles and nightjars.

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Improving access on nature reserves

Find out how we’ve been improving accessibility on some of our key nature reserves, providing easier access for as wide a range of visitors as possible.

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Devon Nature Reserves Fund

Daily care of DWT's 57 havens for wildlife takes a huge amount of time and resource: on average, it costs £2000 per day to manage these reserves. Donate today
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Events and filming on DWT nature reserves

Devon Wildlife Trust’s nature reserves have been featured world-wide in TV series and feature films, they’ve also been the setting for many cultural and other events. No wonder: the 50+ wild spaces we look after contain some of the UK’s most dramatic scenery and awe-inspiring nature. If you are thinking of using one of our nature reserves for your event – large or small - for any commercial or charitable activity, then you must contact us first and seek permission.