Lovely afternoon in a flowery burial ground with Caring for Gods Acre. No slow worms were harmed in the making of these photos!

At the back of our village church, swift wonders! RSPB Birdwatch Shropshire Wildlife Trust OM SYSTEM Cameras BBC Wildlife

Lovey to have you St. Michael's Church !

Thank you to everyone who took part in #LoveyourBurialGroundWeek #ChurchesCountOnNature and #NationalCemeteriesWeek 🙌 So many lovely events took place, and wildlife records are streaming in! 🐞

There are plenty of churchyards and cemeteries to visit this weekend to celebrate #NationalMeadowsDay !

It has been #nationalmeadowsday this weekend and where better to see a meadow than in your local churchyard or cemetery 😀 Watch this two and a half minute clip to find out how important they are... youtube.com/watch?v=Z7aIt-…

This is the time when areas in some churchyards and cemeteries are left to grow a bit longer Want to find a flowery site near you? Visit our 'Find a Flowery Burial Ground' map 😀 caringforgodsacre.org.uk/find-a-flowery… Plse let us know if there is one near you that should be on the map!

The wild meadow is working wonders: an abundance of Meadow brown butterflies, grasshoppers and crickets, bumblebees, and some Burnet moths ❤️ #StMichaelsChurchGlascoed #churchescountonnature Monmouth Churchcare Visit Monmouthshire Churches Cymru Cadw Friendless Churches Caring for Gods Acre MonmouthshireMeadows

The countdown begins! 100 historic churches and chapels to visit this 7-8 / 14-15 September, scattered across the stunning Lincolnshire Wolds & Coast Key links for you, in this thread🧵 Photo: Raithby Church near Louth, open 14-15th September by Angela at Push Creativity 1/5

What a lovely churchyard! Late summer flowers still blooming. How wonderful to be surrounded by beautiful flowers, buzzing bees & butterflies! Churchyards are often remnants of ancient grassland. Let them bloom! Little Green Space 🐝 Caring for Gods Acre BSBI: Botanical Society of Britain & Ireland Hampshire & Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust wildflowerhour

We send monthly 'Nature Notes' to editors of parish magazines which is a simple article focusing on the wildlife that will be in your local churchyard or cemetery that month. If you would like next month's edition, please email [email protected] 🙌

Fancy creating your own wildflower meadow? Thanks to our lovely friends at Habitat Aid we now have a native British seed mix for sale Inspired by historic country churchyards 50g of seeds, 21 species of wildflowers,9 grasses for sowing in Spring or Autumn caringforgodsacre.org.uk/product/britis…

A Common Blue butterfly at St Mary’s Church in Oldberrow. BC Warwickshire Caring for Gods Acre Butterfly Conservation 🦋

Likely to be the last cut of the paths before the main cut of the churchyard. Most flowers are in seed or have already seeded ❤️🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 #StMichaelsChurchGlascoed #churchescountonnature Monmouth Churchcare Visit Monmouthshire Churches Cymru Cadw Friendless Churches Caring for Gods Acre MonmouthshireMeadows

We are looking for someone to join our team as a trainee, and work with us on our new 'Our Digital Ancestors' project More info here: caringforgodsacre.org.uk/resources/news… The National Lottery Heritage Fund Historic England #heritagejobs Please spread the word!

We’re thrilled to announce £249,206 support from The National Lottery Heritage Fund for our 'Our Digital Ancestors' project which will bring the The Church of England & Atlantic Geomatics churchyard mapping project to life. A huge thanks to #NationalLottery players! #HeritageFund ancestors.caringforgodsacre.org.uk

Would you like to create your own wildflower meadow? Thanks to our lovely friends at Habitat Aid we now have a native British seed mix for sale - inspired by historic country churchyards 😍 50g of seeds 21 sp of wildflowers 9 grasses Sow spring or autumn caringforgodsacre.org.uk/product/britis…

We are looking for someone to join our team as a trainee, and work with us on our new 'Our Digital Ancestors' project More info here: caringforgodsacre.org.uk/job-vacancy-tr… The National Lottery Heritage Fund Historic England #heritagejobs Please spread the word!

We send monthly 'Nature Notes' to editors of parish magazines which is a simple article focusing on the wildlife that will be in your local churchyard or cemetery that month If you would like next month's edition, please email [email protected] 🙌

Pleased to share that ‘Our Digital Ancestors’ project is receiving £183,500 from Historic England ‘Heritage Protection Commissions’ grant programme, to support our work bringing the The Church of England & Atlantic Geomatics churchyard mapping project to life. ancestors.caringforgodsacre.org.uk