London Wildlife Trust
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London Wildlife Trust was founded in 1981. It is one of 47 members of the Royal Society of Wildlife Trusts
Royal Society of Wildlife Trusts
The Royal Society of Wildlife Trusts or RSWT is a registered charity, incorporated by Royal Charter to promote conservation and manage environmental funds...

 (known as The Wildlife Trusts), each of which is a local nature conservation charity for its area.

The Trust aims to protect London's wildlife and wild spaces, and it has 57 nature reserves in Greater London, , One of its campaigns is to turn London's gardens into mini-nature reserves, and it provides education services for schools. Local groups work on reserves and organise walks.

In its Annual Review for 2008-2009, the Trust showed an income of £2.5 million, but it did not show its membership.

See also

  • Camley Street Natural Park
    Camley Street Natural Park
    Camley Street Natural Park is an urban nature reserve in King's Cross in central London and within the London Borough of Camden. It is a Local Nature Reserve.-Description:...

  • Denham Lock Wood
    Denham Lock Wood
    Denham Lock Wood is a 6.3 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest next to the Grand Union Canal, and near Denham in the London Borough of Hillingdon. It was notified in 1986 and is managed by the London Wildlife Trust on behalf of Hillingdon Council...

  • Frays Farm Meadows
    Frays Farm Meadows
    Frays Farm Meadows is a 28.2 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest near Denham in the London Borough of Hillingdon. It was notified as an SSSI in 1981, and has been managed by the London Wildlife Trust on behalf of Hillingdon Council since 1999...

  • Gunnersbury Triangle
    Gunnersbury Triangle
    The Gunnersbury Triangle is a Local Nature Reserve in the London boroughs of Ealing and Hounslow, immediately to the east of Gunnersbury. An area of woodland, it supports a population of thousands of different species of birds, plants, and other wildlife...

  • Isleworth Ait
    Isleworth Ait
    Isleworth Ait, is a teardrop shaped island in the River Thames in England. It is on the Tideway near Isleworth in the London Borough of Hounslow, and is one of the longest aits. It lies offshore from Heron's Place, and is opposite the "London Apprentice" public house.Isleworth Ait is covered by...

  • Oak Hill Wood
    Oak Hill Wood
    Oak Hill Wood is a Local Nature Reserve, Borough Grade I, in East Barnet, London. It is owned by the London Borough of Barnet and managed by the London Wildlife Trust....

  • Saltbox Hill
    Saltbox Hill
    Saltbox Hill is a Site of Special Scientific Interest owned and managed by the London Wildlife Trust in Biggin Hill in the London Borough of Bromley. It is also a Local Nature Reserve and a Site of Metropolitan Importance...

  • Sydenham Hill Wood
    Sydenham Hill Wood
    The nine-hectare Sydenham Hill Wood, is situated on the northern slopes of the Norwood Ridge in the London Borough of Southwark, and is an important wildlife site. Together with the adjacent Dulwich Wood , Sydenham Hill Wood is the largest extant tract of the ancient Great North Wood...

  • Totteridge Fields
    Totteridge Fields
    Totteridge Fields is a seven hectare Local Nature Reserve owned by the London Borough of Barnet and managed by the London Wildlife Trust. It is an ancient hay meadow habitat consisting of three fields, known as Nutt Field, Hen Mead and Nearer Slay Land, with hawthorn and blackthorn hedgerows...


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