Friends of Waterton Wall

Barbara Phipps lives in Walton, near Wakefield and has studied the life and work of Charles Waterton for many years. Her book, Charles Waterton, Creator of the First Nature Reserve, was published in 2019. She gives talks and leads walks around Walton Hall parkland.

Starting with a short history of the house, then moving on to Charles’ environmentalism and what inspired him to protect nature within his parkland, and how he did this. Finishing with the achievements of Friends of Waterton’s Wall.

Free for our members or tickets are available for non members at £3.96 from Eventbrite