A bat survey carried out by Suffolk Bat Group volunteers in July 2018 to the south of Rougham Estate found the mix of grassland, ponds and woodland to provide good feeding, commuting and roosting habitat for at least eight of the county’s 13 bats including the Barbastelle and Leislers bats. Rougham Estate Trust is committed to improving roosting and insect-rich foraging habitat for Suffolk’s bats.
Bat Survey from Suffolk Wildlife Trust Read More
The eastern region of the Royal Forestry Society will be guests of Rougham Estate Trust for a visit to the estate’s woodlands. Bury St Edmunds MP, Jo Churchill will be present for part of the day.
Royal Forestry Society visits Rougham Estate Read More
String concert at the Rougham School Hall
Rougham School Orchestra Read More
Juliet Hawkins of Suffolk Wildlife Trust is co-ordinating a series of wildlife surveys around the estate. These surveys will be used to monitor progress in future years.
Anna Saltmarsh carried out a three year plant surveys within the scope of the National Plant Monitoring Scheme.
Present: GA
National Plant Monitoring Scheme – Orchids Read More
The outgrown Christmas trees plantation on the old tennis court in front of Rougham Hall has been removed as the first phase of parkland restoration. The site is destined to become a wildflower meadow with the seed being sown in Spring 2018.
Present: GA
Rougham Hall gets Wildflower Meadow Read More
Members of the Suffolk Garden Trust with a special interests in Narcissi visited Rougham Hall to see if historic daffodils collection as part of their search of Suffolk breeder Rev Englehart’s highly prized cultivars.
Present: GA, KM & AW
Suffolk Garden Trust visits Rougham Hall Read More
