Berkshire village celebrates the legacy of campaigner who saved local heathland
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Berkshire village celebrates the legacy of campaigner who saved local heathland

7 May 2026 · Originally published 7 May 2026 8/10 Original headline: Country diary: Remembering a woman who gave so much to this village | Nicola Chester
The village of Inkpen is remembering Lillian Watts, a dedicated naturalist who helped save the local common from development. Her generous legacy allowed the Wildlife Trust to purchase the land, ensuring the heath remains a haven for rare wildflowers and wildlife for generations to come.
Source: Guardian Env Berkshire
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