Cors Dyfi has travelled an interesting journey, from tidal saltmarsh to current wildlife haven. |
Nature has been allowed to develop unhindered for centuries on this steep land. |
The ever-changing habitats around the River Severn support a huge variety of wildlife species. |
Surrounded by forest, Dyfnant Meadows is a jewel that nature lovers will want to keep returning to. |
Glaslyn is the biggest reserve currently managed by Montgomeryshire Wildlife Trust. |
Glebe land belonged to the church and this meadow has been used by the local community for centuries. |
The Trust has been given a unique opportunity to regenerate habitats at this site. |
Llanymynech Rocks Reserve straddles the border between England and Wales. |
A beautiful lake now fills the site of an old gravel pit, from where material was taken to build a by-pass. |
It's the very wetness of Llyn Mawr that makes it a special aquatic site - particularly for plants and birds. |
The wood at Coed Pendugwm is like a scene that hasn't changed for centuries. |
Believe it or not, this reserve was once part of the sewage farm next door! |
It is the occurrence of a stand of sweet flag that makes this wetland reserve unique. |
History at Roundton Hill has created a variety of habitats where specialist plants have taken hold. |
Severn Farm Pond is an urban nature reserve of just 1.3ha where plants, birds and animals can live in safety.
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This site contains probably the largest group of unimproved hay meadows in Montgomeryshire. |