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Wildlife Tower

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Wildlife Tower...
Discover the wildlife surrounding the Royal Gunpowder Mills...

Wildlife Tower Location Map

 

A Wildlife Tower (L136) on the edge of the woodland offers visitors a great vantage point with panoramic views for the resident wildlife.

 

Bark Rubbings, Quizzes and Colouring are available for children.

 

See up-to-date information, photos and facts about the wildlife living on thesite.

 

There are many collections of natural objects in display cabinets.

 

Listen to recordings of the Dawn Chorus.

 

A mural on the top level of the tower shows what animals visitors might be able to see.

 

Stairs provide the only access to the top floor of the Wildlife Tower.

 

Takes approximately 10 mins

 

Wlidlife Tower Woodland Mural
Wlidlife Tower Woodland Mural

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Animated Kingfisher
Animated Kingfisher

Electric Wildlife Quiz
Electric Wildlife Quiz

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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