Friends of Westonbirt Arboretum

Our Work

Step into a world of towering trees, vibrant landscapes, and unwavering dedication to conservation. With your support, the Friends of Westonbirt Arboretum charity makes it all possible. We're proud to present a glimpse into the diverse projects your contributions nurture...

Green Woodworking Shelter

Green Woodworking Shelter

This beautifully designed timber and aluminium structure is more than just a shelter; it's a hub for learning, creativity, and inclusivity.

Silk Wood Community Planting

Silk Wood Community Planting

This project is an ambitious three-year endeavor to transform Silk Wook into a vibrant "Community Woodland" – a living testament to collaboration and environmental stewardship.

Silk Wood House

Silk Wood House

By adding these 29 acres to Westonbirt we've opened up many future opportunities to continue connecting people with trees.

Coppice Shelter

Coppice Shelter

A permanent timber-built structure to provide shelter from the elements throughout the year helping the coppicers to continue this tradition.

Community Shelter

Community Shelter

This space aims to provide a lasting, calm, and protective space for our community programme that sits comfortably in its woodland setting.

Quarantine House

Quarantine House

A permanent timber-built structure to provide shelter from the elements throughout the year helping the coppicers to continue this tradition.

Westonbirt Woodworks

Westonbirt Woodworks

The Westonbirt Woodworks helps promote education, participation and conservation when it comes to timber and the journey of our precious trees.

Quarantine House

The Westonbirt Project

The results of this truly transformative project has developed and restored many parts of Westonbirt Arboretum for our members and supporters to enjoy.