Online resources related to our work
Main website
East Anglia region - What’s On page
Main volunteering website - Basecamps
National Trust Photo Library
Main Properties Page
Some local properties: Wimpole Hall - Ickworth - Anglesey Abbey - Houghton Mill
BTCV have published very useful online references
with clear explanations. Here is a selection:
hedging;
fencing;
tool care;
woodlands
Working at National Trust properties provides many opportunities to see the rich
wildlife the UK has to offer. Here are some guides to help identify what you see:
Birds;
Butterflies;
Day Moths;
Trees;
Wild Flowers;
Dragonflies
London and West Middlesex National Trust volunteers
Reading National Trust Volunteers
West Yorkshire National Trust Volunteers
Essex National Trust Volunteers
Suffolk National Trust Volunteers
Norfolk National Trust Volunteers
Naturenet – listing of conservation volunteer groups
BTCV – conservation volunteering in the UK and worldwide
Cambridge Conservation Volunteers
Cambridge and District Volunteer Centre
Just Living
Cambridge Matters – environmental information local to Cambridge
Cambridge Museums and Galleries – information and links on the Cambridge University website
Visiting Cambridge – things to see and do
Cambridge for the disabled visitor – help and information
Cambridge History – packed with information and links, don’t be put off by initial appearances.
Cambridge Botanic Gardens – a collection of over 10000 labelled plant species in landscaped settings.
The former website maintainer, Roger Jayes, put together a personal list of sites covering fair trade, the environment and a range of other topics.
He also wrote a personal article about his experiences of reducing limescale deposits without chemicals.