Coronation Living Heritage Orchard Grant Award

Towards the end of August Pitton Nature Trust made an application to the Coronation Living Heritage Orchard Fund for a grant to plant five fruit trees in The Close.  Also included in the grant application was funding for the proposed Community Orchard and Nature Reserve on Wiltshire Council land at Roundbarrow Farm which is due… Continue reading Coronation Living Heritage Orchard Grant Award

Community Orchard & Nature Reserve Update 

At a meeting of Pitton and Farley Parish Council on 16th December the Council agreed the Heads Of Terms with Wiltshire Council in relation to the land transfer, on a 125 year lease, of an acre of land on Roundbarrow Farm. Pitton Nature Trust have been in discussion with the Parish Council with the aim… Continue reading Community Orchard & Nature Reserve Update 

Trustees’ Annual Report and Account 2023/24

As a registered charity there is a statutory requirement on the trustees of Pitton Nature Trust to submit their Trustees’ Annual Report and Accounts to the Charity Commission. You can view the Pitton Nature Trust 2023/24 Trustees’ Annual Report and Accounts and other information about the charity on the Charity Commission public register of charities.

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Trustees

Our Trustees Caroline Loader Caroline began her career in retail before moving into HR, primarily in the medical device industry.  In the latter part of her career, she enjoyed travelling and working internationally with business and HR teams in multiple countries.  Having moved frequently throughout her life, Caroline and her husband settled in Pitton in… Continue reading Trustees

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Fundraising Event – 25/10/24

Pitton Nature Trust are holding a ticket only fundraising event on Friday 25th October at 7.15pm. The poster below provides details of the event, to book a ticket email contact@pittonnaturetrust.org.uk

Grasses in The Close

During 2024 local resident Carole Smith has been conducting regular surveys of the grasses in The Close. Here are some of her pictures and details of what she has seen. False Oat Grass  False Oat-grass (also known as Tall Oat-grass) is a tall, erect, loosely tufted, perennial grass with wide flat leaves. Its flowering stems… Continue reading Grasses in The Close