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Bring nature closer to people

 

No matter where you live on the Island you should be able to hear a dawn chorus, smell honeysuckle blossom and see orchids on your road verges.

Manx Wildlife Trust is committed to making our communities wilder and bringing wildlife to our doorsteps.

 

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    Nature Reserve

    Ayres Nature Discovery Centre - sponsored by Appleby

    An internationally important stretch of low-lying sand dune coastline, great for walking, wildflowers and bird watching. Please note…

  • Pyramidal orchids at Cronk y Bing
    Nature Reserve

    Cronk y Bing National Nature Reserve & ASSI

    One of MWT's seven nature reserves which is an Area of Special Scientific Interest (ASSI), Cronk y Bing was further declared to be…

  • Hairpin Woodlands
    Nature Reserve

    Hairpin Woodland Park - sponsored by Rotary Club of Douglas

    Hairpin Woodland Park comprises Claughbane in the east, Crossags in the west and Nut Glen/Glion Cro in the southwest. Across the site we…

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