News

Groundbreaking discoveries at Drumburgh!
The Solway Coast National Landscape are delighted to be funding an archaeological excavation project at Drumburgh through their Farming in Protected Landscapes (FiPL) programme. The

Great British Beach Clean results
Last week our dedicated volunteer team were out at Mawbray beach litter picking and recording everything they found as part of the Great British Beach

BBC Countryfile visit to the Solway Coast September 2025
The Solway Coast has been in the spotlight! In early September Solway Coast National Landscape (SCNL) staff welcomed the BBC Countryfile camera crew to Mawbray

Maryport’s Taste of the Sea Festival
Our team had a hugely successful weekend at Maryport’s Taste of the Sea Festival on 9th & 10th August. We joined forces with the Solway

Magnificent moths at Crosscanonby Carr
28 July 2025 This week a moth survey was carried out at our Crosscanonby Carr Nature Reserve by enthusiast Rob Pickett, who is part of

National Landscapes Conference 2025
National Landscape Conference Earlier in July most of our team headed to the National Landscapes conference in Winchester, this was a fantastic opportunity to work

Connecting Carlisle to the coast
This month we launched our Nature Calling project, on Friday 2nd May we welcomed members of the Botcherby Community Centre to our wonderful National Landscape

Lincolnshire Wolds National Landscape
The Solway Coast National Landscape team recently had a trip down to the Lincolnshire Wolds National Landscape. This was part of the Northern Group where National Landscapes from across the North of England have the chance to come together to meet and talk about our challenges and progress on our strategic delivery and shared projects.

Learn to scythe workshop
We were lucky enough to host a ‘Learn to Scythe Workshop’ on the Solway Coast recently.