The Deadwater Valley Trust looking after the enviornment, animals, plants, birds and having fun!

The Deadwater Valley Trust is an environmental charity that manages an area of woodland, heathland, ancient meadow and a scheduled ancient monument on behalf of Whitehill Town Council who own or lease the land. A system of footpaths serve the area allowing visitors to explore along the River deadwater, the beautiful Knox's Pond or enjoy a view from the Walldown over the woodland of three counties.

Website Summary

On this site you will find extensive details of the wildelife and forna that can be found in the Deadwater Valley. You will also find information explicitly for school, a little history and walks.

Deadwater Valley WildLife

The Deadwater Valley offers the wildlife enthusiast a comprehensive rage of very interesting animals. Here you will find 18 types of Mammals, 4 types of Amphibians and 3 Reptiles. Not to mention the 75 different birds on offer.

While we are on the subject of animals this area is unique in Brittan as the Parish of Whitehill has ALL native reptile and Amphibian species within its Parish Boundaries. Many of which are resident within the Deadwater Valley with the rest very close by.

If you like animals here is a couple of links that you may like to visit

BBC Science and Nature site www.bbc.co.uk/nature/animals

English Nature Site www.english-nature.org.uk

Nature Detectives www.naturedetectives.org.uk

Over The Garden Gate www.overthegardengate.net/default.asp

Why not check out the rest of hampshire by visiting hants web www.hants.gov.uk

How about a visit to the Woolmer Forest Heritage Society www.woolmerforest.org.uk

Deadwater Valley Ranger

The area is managed by the resident ranger who in his spare time provides guided walks for schools. These have proved to be very popular with children and teachers alike. See further pages for details.