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As it reached its 20th anniversary, the trust owned 30 nature reserves and had 2,000 members. In 1989, the first Sarsen Trail & Neolithic Marathon was held, raising £21,500 which was used to buy Morgan's Hill nature reserve. For its 30th anniversary, in 1992, the trust formally changed its name to Wiltshire Wildlife Trust.
This is a list of rivers and natural waterways that flow either wholly or partially through the ceremonial county of Wiltshire. The list is not comprehensive as there are many small brooks and streams without a recorded name on most official maps.
Jones's Mill (grid reference) is an 11.6 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest near Pewsey in Wiltshire, notified in 1975. The site is managed as a nature reserve by Wiltshire Wildlife Trust .
The river joins the Thames on the southern bank near Calcutt, east of Cricklade, just upstream of Water Eaton House Bridge. Its length is about 11.5 km (7.1 mi) from its source to the Lydiard Brook, [2] and 10.3 km (6.4 mi) from there to the Thames. [3] The river has been subject to a restoration project run by the Wiltshire Wildlife Trust. The ...
The Marden in the grounds of Blackland House, upstream of Calne. The Marden rises just north of the valley of Ranscombe Bottom near Calstone Wellington in Wiltshire. [1] It then flows in a north-west direction through the Blackland area, where it forms a small ornamental lake at Blackland House, and on to Quemerford, where it is joined on the right bank by the Rivers Brook.
The Kennet is a tributary of the River Thames in Southern England. Most of the river is straddled by the North Wessex Downs AONB (Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty). The lower reaches have been made navigable as the Kennet Navigation, which – together with the Avon Navigation, the Kennet and Avon Canal and the Thames – links the cities of Bristol and London.
The River Og is a short river in Wiltshire, England. It rises near the hamlet of Draycot Foliat , and flows south for about 3.1 km (1.9 miles) through Ogbourne St George , Ogbourne St Andrew and Ogbourne Maizey to the eastern edge of Marlborough , where it joins the River Kennet .
Landford Bog (grid reference) is an 11.6 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest at Landford in southeast Wiltshire, England. It was notified in 1987. The site is managed as a nature reserve by Wiltshire Wildlife Trust .