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Nature Information Sources
Camel Estuary Advisory Group
Contact for information on the Camel Estuary Initiative.
Tel: 01841 532239
Padstow
Camel Valley Volunteers
Nature Conservation. Birds. Walks.
The volunteers have a wide-ranging expertise, enthusiasm for conservation, a desire to share their knowledge and are keen to learn more. Tasks, training days and events are run throughout the year centred on the Camel Trail. New members welcome.
Tel: 01208 814466
Cornish Birds of Prey
Nature. Birds. Courses. Educational. Fishing.
Twice daily show of birds flying free in falconry displays.
Tel: 01637 880544 Email: info@cornishbirdsofprey.co.uk Website: www.cornishbirdsofprey.co.uk
Falconry displays. Meadowside Fishery. Walks.
Cornwall Birdwatching and Preservation Society
Dedicated to the study and conservation of birds in the county of Cornwall. The Society, which celebrated its 75th Anniversary in 2006, owns or manages six nature reserves, runs weekly field meetings, publishes a comprehensive annual report and issues four annual newsletters.
Tel: 01208 850419 Email: secretary@cbwps.org.uk Website: www.cbwps.org.uk
Cornwall Trust for Nature Conservation
Owns, leases or manages 28 nature reserves in Cornwall covering 3,000 acres.
Tel: 01872 73939
Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB)
Tel: 01872 322350 Website: www.cornwall-aonb.gov.uk
Truro
Cornwall Archaeological Unit
Nature. Archaeology.
Historical remains - Report new finds as quickly as possible to help preserve fragile artefacts.
Tel: 01872 323603 Website: www.cornwall.gov.uk
Truro
Cornwall Bat Group
Nature. Bats. Info
Email: batcare@cornwall-batgroup.co.uk Website: www.cornwall-batgroup.co.uk
Cornwall Sea Fisheries
Nature. Info.
Tel: 01736 369817 Email: seafisheries@cornwall.gov.uk
Truro
Cornwall Wildlife Trust
Registered Charity Name - Cornwall Trust For Nature Conservation Ltd. Registered Charity Number - 214929.
Tel: 01872 273939
Mid Cornwall Moors Life Project
The Mid-Cornwall Moors LIFE Project is a partnership project that aims to improve key habitats in central Cornwall. The key focus for this work is the marsh fritillary.
Tel: 01726 828184/7/8 Email: midcornwallmoors@naturalengland.org.uk Website: www.midcornwallmoors.org.uk
Environmental Agency Emergency Hotline
Environment. Info. 24 hour emergency number for reporting all environmental incidents relating to air, land and water.
Tel: 0800 807060 Website: www.environment-agency.gov.uk
Helford Voluntary Marine Conservation Area
Wildlife. Conservation. See Wildlife Areas. Contact co-ordinator - Cornwall Wildlife Trust.
Tel: 01872 273939
Landfall Walks Books
Nature. Walking. Publications. Mail Order. Landfall Walks Books provide detailed directions, lots of background information and sketch maps for round walks in the County.
Tel: 01872 862581
Penpol, Devoran, Truro
National Trust - Cornwall Regional Office
Nature. Walking. Info. Publications. The Trust produce a range of 22 booklets which introduce the third of the Cornish Coastline now in its protection.
Tel: 01208 265200 Website: www.nationaltrust.org.uk
Cornwall Regional Office, Lanhydrock, Bodmin
Joint Nature Conservation Committee
Nature. Info. SSIs. Has listed over 60 Cornish sites as being of Special Scientific Interest.
Tel: 01733 562626 Email: comment@jncc.gov.uk Website: www.jncc.gov.uk
The National Association for AONBs
Nature. Info. SSIs. Has listed over 60 Cornish sites as being of Special Scientific Interest.
Tel: 01451 862007 Email: Jill.Smith@naaonb.org.uk Website: www.aonb.org.uk
National Trust
Owns over 100 miles of the Cornish coast as well as key natural sites like inland woodlands.
Tel: 01208 265200 or 0844 800 1895 Email: enquiries@nationaltrust.org.uk Website: www.nationaltrust.org.uk
Ramblers Association
Tel: 01872 501488 or 020 7339 8500 Email: ramblers@ramblers.org.uk Website: www.ramblers.org.uk
North Cornwall Heritage and Countryside Service
Nature. Information. Run Polzeath Voluntary Marine Wildlife Area.
Tel: 01208 74121 ext. 239
Padstow Harbour Office
Nature. Ports. Camel Estuary Initiative information. Published the Camel Estuary Management Plan on behalf of the many users of the estuary.
Tel: 01841 532239 Email: info@padstow-harbour.co.uk
Padstow
Polzeath Voluntary Marine Wildlife Area
Nature. Info. For information on the Polzeath Voluntary Wildlife Area.
Tel: 01208 863181 Website: www.destination-cornwall.co.uk
Bodmin
RSPB - Cornwall
For information on Birdwatching.
Tel: 01736 711682 Website: www.rspb.org.uk
SE Cornwall Discovery Centre
Nature. Information. For information on aspects of nature conservation, walks and general information.
Tel: 01503 262072 Website: www.visit-southeastcornwall.co.uk
East Looe
Tamar Valley Countryside Service
Nature. Walking. Railway. A selection of family walks from the stations along the Tamar Valley.
Tel: 01752 696128 Website: www.tamarvalleytourism.co.uk
Lopwell Camping Barn, Roborough, Plymouth
The Camel Trail
Nature. Birds. Walking. Cycling. Riding. CCC owns and manages the trail from Padstow to Boscarne. Much of the area is of great landscape value, and the estuary itself is designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The Camel Trail is an accessible recreational route running from Wenford to Padstow.
Website: www.destination-cornwall.co.uk
CAMEL TRAIL & WILDLIFE SHOP
Eddystone Road, Wadebridge Tel: 01208 812883
Maps. Books. Binoculars. Souvenir.
COLLIFORD LAKE PARK
Colliford Lake Park Bolventor Bodmin Moor Tel: 01208 821469 Email: info@colliford.com Website: www.collifordlakepark.co.uk
FAL ESTUARY
Tel: 01872 861 914 Website: www.falriverlinks.co.uk
Events.
NATURAL ENGLAND
Tel: 0845 600 3078 Email: enquiries@naturalengland.org.uk Website: www.naturalengland.org.uk
Natural England is the government’s advisor on the natural environment. We provide practical advice, grounded in science, on how best to safeguard England’s natural wealth for the benefit of everyone.
LIZARD COUNTRYSIDE CENTRE
Trelowarren, Mawgan, Helston Tel: 01326 221661 Website: 1
Interactive exhibition. Natural history.
ST. JOHN'S LAKE
St. John, Torpoint. Bird watching.
TEHIDY COUNTRY PARK
Tehidy, Camborne Tel: 01872 222000 Website: www.cornwall.gov.uk
WEMBURY MARINE CENTRE
Tel: 01752 862538 Email: info@wemburymarinecentre.org Website: www.wemburymarinecentre.org
Church Road, Wembury, Plymouth