South Downs National Park
@sdnpa
From rolling hills to bustling market towns, the South Downs National Parkβs landscapes cover 1,600km2 of breathtaking views & hidden gems.
@SevenSistersCP
ID:248667858
http://www.southdowns.gov.uk 07-02-2011 13:43:03
17,1K Tweets
24,4K Followers
1,1K Following
Follow People
Sussex Wildlife Trust π¦
Sussex Wildlife Trust. For everyone who cares about nature in Sussex. Become a member, volunteer & support our campaigns. Tweets by Richard and Emma
Seven Sisters Country Park
Stunning wildlife, beautiful coastal views and the monolithic chalk cliffs. Seven Sisters is an icon of the South Downs National Park (@sdnpa)
BBC Radio Sussex
Your radio station, made in #Sussex, for Sussex. Tune in: 104.5/8 or 95.3 FM, DAB, Freeview 720, or Smart Speaker. [email protected] Phone: 0800 232 1045
Finn Hopson
Halfway between the South Downs and the sea. Owner of a little gallery on a beach. @photobrighton https://t.co/FWAUPrLmEh
It's not long before we announce the category for this year's South Downs Photo Competition.
Until then, enjoy David Jeffrey's 'Duckling Among the Crowfoot', winner of the wildlife category in this year's competition.
#SouthDowns #WildlifePhotography
We're excited to welcome Muslim Hikers back to the South Downs on Sunday 19 May to help celebrate #NationalWalkingMonth
All welcome regardless of religious background or ability.
Limited spaces, so hurry, don't miss out >> eventbrite.co.uk/e/muslim-hikerβ¦
Out with the South Downs National Park Eastern volunteers on Seven Sisters Country Park today. Task today was repairing sections of fencing (which as the photo showed the cows were leaning on and through). The new strainer will take a lot more 'cow strain' hopefully.... π€π€
An interesting day looking at the lovely Early Spider Orchids. The first time I have seen the solitary bee Andrena nigroaena trying to mate with the flower. Wild Orchids UK & Ireland Sussex Wildlife Trust π¦ South Downs National Park
The bluebells are out in force at the moment in the South Downs National Park! π
Never a better time to see our beautiful Sussex chalk streams in action... ππ¦π
King Alfred's cakes aka coal fungus.
The fungus is an example of a saprotroph β a fungus that decays dead plant material - indicating the tree, or a part of the tree, is dead.
#SouthDowns #FungiFriday
Woof! It's this Saturday! πΆ
Our Fun Dog Day takes place here at the brewery on Saturday 20th April, and we'd love you to join us. We'll be celebrating all things 4 paws and waggy tails with a (very relaxed) Fun Dog Day in support of Canine Partners Canine Partners
Volunteers and South Downs Ranger are out in force at Fawley Down managing the scrub.
Not long to wait before we see wildflowers pushing through the grassland.
π· Andy Reeves
#SouthDowns
Early Spider Orchids (Ophrys sphegodes) on the South Downs N.P. East Sussex England - 18 April 2024
South Downs National Park Love the South Downs South Downs Ranger Sussex Wildlife Trust π¦ Sussex Botanical Recording Society BSBI: Botanical Society of Britain & Ireland Wild Orchids UK & Ireland Britain's Orchids European Orchids & Wildflowers
Hedgerows are one of our most valuable habitats.
As part of Big Give's #GreenMatchFund every donation to SouthDownsTrust between now and 25 April will be doubled!
This means planting more hedgerows for wildlife across the National Park.
Mossing and Mothing. Whilst looking at the highly invasive introduced Campylopus introflexus, Heath Star-Moss at South Downs National Park Nap Wood, East Sussex, we saw this female (shorter antenna) Adela reaumurella, Green Longhorn Moth; very pretty moth. British Moths Sussex Moth Group
Sun is shining on the #SouthDowns and weβre getting ready for Sunday's first 2024 Intro to #MountainBiking ride: perfect if you're looking for a gentle taste of off-roading in our amazing national park.
Weβre starting at Riverside South Downs near #Arundel :
marmalademtb.com/product/introdβ¦
Today marks the 67th anniversary of Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National Park in Wales! π67 yrs of preserving breath-taking landscapes and wildlife from the rugged peaks to the tranquil valleys. Join us in celebrating this milestone and honouring the natural beauty and rich heritage of the Brecon Beacons.
Its bluebell season! Have you managed to get out there to enjoy them yet?
πΈ Christopher Hall - Bluebells at the National Trust Slindon Estate.
#SouthDowns Trust #SouthDowns NationalPark #SouthDowns #bluebells
Moonlight illuminating the Country Park.
A stunning shot taken by Giles Embleton Smith.
#SevenSisters #Moongazing #SouthDowns
Meet 'The Gang.'
They enjoy shrubby grass, beautiful sunsets and dogs kept on the lead.
π· Eleanor Best
π Wilmington Hill
#TakeTheLead #SouthDowns
We visited projects across the UK to hear about the difference our support makes and the importance of our investment principle themes.
Watch the full video to discover how our investment principles help heritageπ heritagefund.org.uk/videos/how-do-β¦ #Heritage2033
π£ Applications for #SouthDownsOpen are now open! Submit now until 30 August 2024 (5:00pm BST). π£
Join us in celebrating all that it means to live, work and be inspired by the South Downs.
Learn more: ow.ly/hTlb50R8fYX
Our fantastic team of volunteers have been busy supporting East Sussex County Council with pond restoration at Ditchling Common.
The bank revetments will help protect the bank from erosion.
#ReNature #SouthDowns
