Eycott Hill
A peaceful upland with spectacular views, Eycott Hill Nature Reserve is the perfect place for a low level walk, or wildlife adventure!
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The mystery of Eycott Hill
Eycott Hill sticks out like a sore thumb – and the name is like nothing else in Cumbria either.
Eycott Hill project
We’re delighted that Eycott Hill is now a nature reserve following a three-year fundraising campaign. Read more about the project...
The History of Eycott Hill
From ancient lava flows, to post medieval structures, common land use, and changing ownership and agricultural practices, Eycott Hill has a fascinating past.
Inspirational Eycott Hill
Cumbria Wildlife Trust are delighted to share a second collection of writing inspired by Eycott Hill Nature Reserve.
Rowan
Often a lone figure on a windswept mountainside or heath, the Rowan tree can stand for up to 200 years. It is well known for its masses of red berries that attract all kinds of birds, including…
Prism Arts project at Eycott Hill
With help from Prism Arts we've been working with lots of groups to bring Eycott Hill to life through the arts.
History of Eycott Hill Project
As part of my placement with Cumbria Wildlife Trust I’ve been working on a project looking into the history of Eycott Hill Nature Reserve.
Volunteer Diary at Eycott Hill
I’m almost two months into my placement and I’m still introducing myself as the new long term volunteer at Eycott Hill, as well as still being bowled over by the views from the nature reserve.
Work parties at Eycott Hill
Over the past few months I’ve helped to lead a couple of work parties at Eycott Hill Nature Reserve. This has been great experience allowing me to work on my confidence and my ability to lead a…
Inspired by Eycott Hill Nature Reserve
A poem inspired by a visit to Eycott Hill Nature Reserve.
A summer at Eycott Hill Nature Reserve
Volunteer Jenny looks back at a summer at Eycott Hill Nature Reserve...