by Guy | Mar 3, 2025 | News
We are delighted to share the results from our 2024 Hazel Dormouse monitoring surveys at Birling Estate, which have been submitted to the People’s Trust for Endangered Species (PTES) National Dormouse Monitoring Programme. Hazel Dormice (Muscardinus...
by Guy | Jan 27, 2025 | News
Hidden within a woodland copse on Birling Estate, lay the remnants of two historic ponds (recorded on 1870s maps) which had long since been lost to the encroachment of vegetation and the passage of time. Thanks to Natural England, these ponds have now been carefully...
by Guy | Jan 23, 2025 | News, Uncategorized
Over the past year, we’ve been quietly working on something extraordinary here at Birling Estate – and we’re almost ready to share it with you. Next month, we’ll be officially launching Chalk to Coast, a bold and ambitious project to create Kent’s first large-scale...
by Guy | Oct 17, 2024 | News
In 2035, the Nevill family will have been custodians of this piece of land for 600 years and 20 generations. We’ve taken inspiration from our family crest – Ne vile velis – ‘form no mean wish’ to govern our approach to the next phase of the Estate’s...
by Guy | Oct 17, 2024 | News
We were all-a-flutter here at Birling Estate late this Summer. In August, three Straw Belle moths were spotted in our chalk grassland SSSI. Why all the fuss? Well, these little beauties are seriously rare. The Straw Belle is an endangered moth species in the UK, found...
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