Our Nature Reserve

We took an old disused and flood-prone allotment site & turned it into a nature reserve & education centre!

Open every 2nd and 4th Saturday of the month 10am- 3pm

How it Started

How it Started

From impenetrable brambles, nettles, and a load of rubbish, to paths, gardens, dead hedges, and wetlands!

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How it's Going

How it's Going

Last May we opened our doors to the public! We also built the hide and finally dug the pond!

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Map and Transport Links

Map & Transport Links

How to find us and how to get here!

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Photo Galleries

Photo Galleries

Here you can see the transformation, the flora and fauna, and our great volunteers in action!

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Latest News!

Upcoming EWG@CL Events

Apr
13
Sat
Volunteer and public open day at EWG@Costons Lane Nature Reserve @ Costons Lane Nature Reserve. NB - The gated entrance is on Ruislip Road opposite the Lidl car park.
Apr 13 @ 10:00 – 14:00

Come and join our volunteer day! We’ll be working on projects to improve the facilities and habitat of our nature reserve. Regular tasks include path maintenance, brush clearing, gardening and watering. Please bring your wellies and thick gloves if you have them, although we do have some to share.

While there are always things to do onsite you can just visit our oasis of calm in this little natural paradise. We have a bird hide, several ponds and wetlands, a small wood, a wildlife garden, and a sunny deck to sit back and relax with tea. You can spot Foxes, Woodpeckers, Slow Worms, Newts, Frogs, Spiders, Insects, Dragonflies, Butterflies, Red Kites, all manner of pondlife and twilight Bats.

To learn more about our reserve click here: https://ealingwildlifegroup.com/our-nature-reserve-2/.

The gated entrance with an EWG sign is on Ruislip Road East across from the Lidl Car Park, between 61 Clifton Road and 31 Costons Lane.

NB – All under 18’s must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.

Apr
27
Sat
Volunteer and public open day at EWG@Costons Lane Nature Reserve @ Costons Lane Nature Reserve. NB - The gated entrance is on Ruislip Road opposite the Lidl car park.
Apr 27 @ 10:00 – 14:00

Come and join our volunteer day! We’ll be working on projects to improve the facilities and habitat of our nature reserve. Regular tasks include path maintenance, brush clearing, gardening and watering. Please bring your wellies and thick gloves if you have them, although we do have some to share.

While there are always things to do onsite you can just visit our oasis of calm in this little natural paradise. We have a bird hide, several ponds and wetlands, a small wood, a wildlife garden, and a sunny deck to sit back and relax with tea. You can spot Foxes, Woodpeckers, Slow Worms, Newts, Frogs, Spiders, Insects, Dragonflies, Butterflies, Red Kites, all manner of pondlife and twilight Bats.

To learn more about our reserve click here: https://ealingwildlifegroup.com/our-nature-reserve-2/.

The gated entrance with an EWG sign is on Ruislip Road East across from the Lidl Car Park, between 61 Clifton Road and 31 Costons Lane.

NB – All under 18’s must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.