Wollaton Park is renowned for its magnificent herds of Red and Fallow Deer. But were you aware that another, that Muntjac Deer also roam the park?
Category: News
Lastest Friends of Wollaton Park, and wider park news.
Archelogical Dig
An overhead image of the Harrow Road field shows a square structure. What could it be? Archaeologists are attempting to find out.
The WG spring festival is on 26/27 April.
Wollaton Hall Press Release
The release covers: Wollaton Hall New Dinosaur Gallery, New Charges for the Hall,
Annual Nottingham City Museum Rover Ticket
Walled Garden Tours 2025
Walled Garden tours are starting every Thursday from March 20th Book here
Nottingham Crocus
Wollaton Park Rangers undertook bracken removal to support the Nottingham Crocus’s growth and natural spread.
Human Impact
A volunteer ranger report on the impact of human threats to local wildlife populations.
Eco Islands
What are the strange islands in the lake?
Dead deer, natural causes.
NCC: No cause for concern over dead deer found in a fenced off area in Wollaton Park.
Dead Hedging Refurbishment
Digby Wood’s dead hedges, built in 2023/24, recently underwent refurbishment. Branches had settled, requiring topping up and repairs. Volunteers experimented with three new dead hedge styles, enhancing the woodland’s habitat and visual appeal. The project highlights community involvement in improving Digby Wood.
This week marked the start of a new series of Ranger-led volunteer sessions, with an unexpeected find.
Inner Couryard
A team of FoWP members embraced a unique opportunity to explore a part of the hall that’s typically off-limits to the public.
Singing Ice
Did you know the Wollaton Park lake could sing?
Nottingham City Council proposes charging entry to Wollaton Hall and its Natural History Museum to fund repairs and improve the visitor experience in a new operating model.
Deer Incident
Nottinghamshire Live is urging people to stand up and protect our stags following an incident & RSPCA Comment
A dedicated team of 12 volunteers prepared the ground for a tree nursery and planted fifty saplings.