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Home
Discover
The Landscape
The Seascape
Nature & Wildlife
A Unique History
Timeline
Archaeology
Built Heritage
The Historic Drainage System
Unique Levels Lingo
Orchards on the Levels
Explore
Interactive Map
Places to visit
Historic Map Viewer
Online talks
Walking the Levels
Life on the Levels
Sculpture Trail
Stories from The Levels
Time and Tide
Lost Landscapes
Learning Resources
Poetry & prose
Beyond the seawall
Galleries
Living Levels gallery
Levels from the air
Levels through a lens
Video gallery
Audio gallery
Coleg Gwent Exhibition
Illustrated stories
Get Involved
What's on
Nature & Wellbeing
Wild Watch
Sense of Place Toolkit
Invasive Non-native Species
Maintaining traditional orchards
History RATS
Tenders & Quotes
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Farming on the Levels
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Support for farming
Land Management Advice
Traditional orchards
JUSTLANZ
Sustaining the Gwent Levels
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About
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View fullsize This week on Levels Locations we think you should visit a stretch of the Wales Coast Path for #NationalMarineWeek2025 🌊

Feel the wind on your face, breathe in the salty air, and rediscover the beauty of the wild estuarine landscape that boarders th
View fullsize Don't forget to join us TODAY at the Newport Medieval Ship Project for their Medieval Summer Fayre - 10am till 4pm⚓️⛵

Expect...
🎭Reenactments🌾Willow weaving 🪢Rope making 🎻Sea shanties 🎨Arts and crafts ℹ Local information and guide tours

Free e
View fullsize This week on Levels Locations we think you should visit the @newport_ship for their open day 🛶⚓️

📍Saturday 26th July
⏰10-4
🎫Free entry

Expect demonstrations, crafts, activities and guided tours🏹🎨🎻🪵

Find out more - https://www.newportship.or
View fullsize Just off the M4, the stunning green spaces of the #GwentLevels are waiting to be explored! 

🦢RSPB Newport Wetlands: J24 – 6 miles/14 mins
🦆Goldcliff Lagoons & Seawall: J24 – 7 miles/15 mins 
🐝Gwent Wildlife Trust Magor Marsh: J23A
View fullsize The @savebutterflies Big Butterfly Count 2025 starts TODAY and the #GwentLevels is a great place to spot all types of butterflies and moths🦋

📆 Friday 18th July - Sunday 10th August 
🌤 Choose a sunny spot 
📋 Watch for 15 minutes and record specie
View fullsize This Week’s Levels Location: Goldcliff Lagoons!

Tucked into the eastern edge of the Newport Wetlands National Nature Reserve, Goldcliff Lagoons is a hidden gem created in the late '90s. Surrounded by a mosaic of habitats - wet grasslands, reed
View fullsize A lovely and very warm morning at Magor Marsh on our dragonfly and damselfly walk celebrating one year since the @britishdragonflysociety hotspot launch 🌾🌿🌱🐉

We saw 5 different species including the Southern Hawker and Azure Damselfly and even f
View fullsize This week on Levels Locations we think you should visit @rspbnewportwetlands as part of #DragonflyWeek2025 🌾🌿

Join us on Sunday 13th to celebrate 1 year since the launch of Newport Wetlands as an official Dragonfly Hotspot! 

The day will be jam-p
View fullsize There are still spaces left on our Dragonfly & Damselfly Walk for @walesnatureweek 🌿🌱🍃

📅Thursday 10th July ⏰10-11:30am 📍Magor Marsh

👣 Led by Chris Harris, Living Levels Programme Manager and County Dragonfly Recorder for Hereford, so you&
View fullsize It’s #dragonflyweek and the #gwentlevels are a great place to see all sorts of dragonflies and damselflies! 

@rspbnewportwetlands and @gwentwildlifetrust's Magor Marsh were designated as official @britishdragonflysociety Hotspots in 2024, so w
View fullsize ‼️New event alert‼️

Join the Living Levels team for a laid back discovery walk at Magor Marsh, bringing you closer to dragonflies and damselflies, as we celebrate the site's first anniversary as a designated @britishdragonflysociety hotspot and Drag
View fullsize 🗺️ The Levels Locations spotlight this week is... Caldicot Castle 🏰 

Tucked away at the far edge of the #GwentLevels, this magnificent fortress has watched over the landscape for more than 800 years.

From its beginnings with the Earl of Hereford,
View fullsize Time’s ticking⏳

Don’t miss your chance to share your opinions about the #GwentLevels and enter our prize draw to win one of three amazing prizes... ⭐

- A pair of binoculars 
- A bespoke guided experience at the RSPB Newport Wetlands 
-
View fullsize Levels Locations! Throughout the summer we’ll be highlighting sites across the #GwentLevels that we think you should explore! 🌿🌾🥾

Today recommended site is…Great Traston Meadows SSSI! A great example of grazing marsh, one of the trad
View fullsize It's the summer solstice today 🌞 the longest day of the year! Why not make the most of the daylight hours and get out to explore the #GwentLevels! 🌿🌾🦆

Head down to the foreshore and admire the view beyond the sea wall 🌊or discover your new favo
View fullsize Join the Living Levels team this Saturday, 21st at the Hendre Lake open day with @conservationvolunteersst and @cardiff.lnp 

Learn more about the unique landscape and wildlife of the Gwent Levels, get hands-on with badge-making and unleash your crea
View fullsize Rescheduled date for our farming workshop at the Magor and Undy Community Hub 
 
More info & bookings - follow the link in our bio 
 
For more details, contact: Jane Ricketts Hein - jane.rickettshein@rspb.org.uk | 07713 711246
View fullsize Join us for a wellness walk around @gwentwildlifetrust Magor Marsh reserve! 

All welcome - follow link in bio to book a space! 

📍Magor Marsh 
📅Wednesday 18th June 
⏰7pm
View fullsize Join us for a day of tree-mendous fun this half term at Caldicot Castle!🌲🌳🍃🌿

Follow link in bio to find out more and book!
View fullsize This half term visit #GwentLevels! It’s on the doorstep of Cardiff and Newport and a great place to connect to wildlife. Here are some places to visit 👉https://livinglevels.org.uk/places-to-visit
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The Living Levels Partnership was formed in 2014 to promote and protect the Gwent Levels. We are a cross-organisational partnership, spanning administrative boundaries, working closely with communities and other stakeholders towards the sustainable management of this landscape.

 

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