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The Wildlife Trusts, the trading name of the Royal Society of Wildlife Trusts, is an organisation made up of 46 local Wildlife Trusts in the United Kingdom, the Isle of Man and Alderney. The Wildlife Trusts, between them, look after more than 2,600 nature reserves , covering around 98,500 hectares (243,000 acres).
Yorkshire Wildlife Trust is a charitable non-governmental organisation, [1] one of the UK's 46 county-based Wildlife Trusts. [2] Its focus is nature conservation and it works to achieve a nature-rich Yorkshire with healthy and resilient ecosystems that support both Yorkshire's wildlife and its people. [3]
Ripon Parks is a 137.0013 hectares (1.370 km 2; 0.5290 sq mi) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI). [9] It follows a line along the River Ure, from just north of Ripon, North Yorkshire, to a point just east of North Stainley. [10]
The first independent Trust was formed in Norfolk in 1926 as the Norfolk Naturalists Trust, followed in 1938 by the Pembrokeshire Bird Protection Society which after several subsequent changes of name is now the Wildlife Trust of South and West Wales and it was not until the 1940s and 1950s that more Naturalists' Trusts were formed in Yorkshire ...
Kiplingcotes is a hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 3.5 miles (6 km) north-east of the market town of Market Weighton, and 3 miles (5 km) to the west of Etton. [1] The hamlet is mentioned in the Domesday Book as Climbicote, having two ploughlands and belonging to the Archbishop of York. [2]
Spurn Head covers 280 acres (113 hectares) above high water and 450 acres (181 hectares) of foreshore. It has been owned since 1960 by the Yorkshire Wildlife Trust and is a designated national nature reserve, heritage coast and is part of the Humber Flats, Marshes and Coast Special Protection Area.
The view from Leyburn Old Glebe, across the valley of the River Ure, in Spring 2018 pink form of Anacamptis morio, photographed at Leyburn Old Glebe in 2018. Leyburn Old Glebe Nature Reserve is a nature reserve and Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) managed by the Yorkshire Wildlife Trust.
It is one of Yorkshire Wildlife Trust's flagship reserves, one of their largest, and a gateway site. The reserve has around 5.0 miles (8 km) of paths (3.1 miles (5 km) accessible to wheelchairs, unassisted), 14 viewing hides (10 suitable for people with disabilities) and a visitor centre with a café, where local produce is used whenever possible