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1. www.bbc.com › news › uk-england-gloucestershire-59219094Slimbridge: WWT marks 75 years of saving species from extinction

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   Nov 10, 2021 · A charity set up to save threatened wetland species from extinction and conserve their habitats is celebrating 75 years of service. Sir Peter Scott founded the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust (WWT) on...

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › WWT_SlimbridgeWWT Slimbridge - Wikipedia

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   WWT Slimbridge is a wetland wildlife reserve near Slimbridge in Gloucestershire, England. It is midway between Bristol and Gloucester on the eastern side of the estuary of the River Severn. The reserve, set up by the artist and naturalist Sir Peter Scott, opened in November 1946.

3. discover.hubpages.com › travel › The-Best-Day-Out-inSlimbridge Wetland Centre: A Visitors Guide - HubPages

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   Apr 24, 2012 · I’m talking about the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust Reserve in a small part of Gloucestershire known as Slimbridge; the reserve bears the same name as the nearby village, which is everything you imagine an English country village to be.

4. www.wwt.org.uk › news-and-stories › newsHave you seen Mr James? | WWT

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   Phoenicoparrus jamesi, the James’ or Puna flamingo, is a little-studied, poorly understood species that occurs high-up in the Altiplano of South America. Slimbridge is one of only two places in the world where the James’ flamingo can be seen in captivity.

5. www.greatbritishlife.co.uk › magazines › cotswoldAn illustrated map of Slimbridge in Gloucestershire

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   Dec 12, 2023 · Perhaps best known for being the home of the very first Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust site, the village of Slimbridge has many more delights to be discovered

6. regionalhistorianuwe.org › 2002/08/01 › slimbridgeSlimbridge and an American Connection – The Regional Historian

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   Aug 1, 2002 · Eric Carpenter looks at the American connections with Slimbridge, relating to the many who travelled to the New World to find their fortune. Using church records and other available pieces of evidence, he looks to establish a background to the migration, as well as ascertain the motivations behind the original emigration of the Bridger's to…

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   Where is WWT Slimbridge?

   • WWT Slimbridge is a wetland wildlife reserve near Slimbridge in Gloucestershire, England. It is midway between Bristol and Gloucester on the eastern side of the estuary of the River Severn. The reserve, set up by the artist and naturalist Sir Peter Scott, opened in November 1946.

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   Why should you visit WWT Slimbridge?

   • WWT Slimbridge offers a fantastic day out for all the family. There are events and activities running throughout the year including canoe safari in the summer. WWT (Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust) is the leading wetland conservation charity. We’re working to create a world where healthy wetland nature thrives and enriches lives.

   WWT Slimbridge Wetland Centre | Tripadvisor

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   Who is Slimbridge famous for?

   • Bishops: Slimbridge has provided three bishops for London, Carlisle and Exeter, one of whom, Bishop Oglethorpe, crowned Elizabeth I. Two corbels of Elizabeth and Oglethorpe are on the east wall of the chancel, one set original and one set Victorian replacements. Famous sons: The parish has many links to William Tyndale and Edward Jenner.

   An illustrated map of Slimbridge in Gloucestershire

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   Is Slimbridge a wetland reserve?

   • WWT: WWT Slimbridge is a wetland reserve. It was the first Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust site to be opened, on November 10, 1946, due to the vision of Sir Peter Scott. Troytown: The name for a medieval maze or labyrinth made with turf mounds. A sign points down Longaston Lane, where there is a property called “Troytown Cottage”.

   An illustrated map of Slimbridge in Gloucestershire

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   What is WWT Slimbridge wetland centre?

   • WWT Slimbridge Wetland Centre is a multi-award winning visitor attraction set within 800 acres of wild reserve. WWT Slimbridge has a Gold accreditation from Visit England and received a silver award for Accessibility and Inclusion at the South West Tourism Awards.

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   Who owns Slimbridge Estate?

   • Perhaps best known for being the home of the very first Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust site, the village of Slimbridge has many more delights to be discovered Slimbridge Estate: Owned by the Ernest Cook Trust. The Gloucester & Sharpness Canal, near Slimbridge. Photo: Getty Images

   An illustrated map of Slimbridge in Gloucestershire

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   WWT Slimbridge Wetland Centre is a multi-award winning visitor attraction set within 800 acres of wild reserve. WWT Slimbridge has a Gold accreditation from Visit England and received a silver award for Accessibility and Inclusion at the South West Tourism Awards.