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H O L Y W E L L S P A R K

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Birdsong boardSee how many of these typical parkland birds youcan hear as you walk through the park.

Butterfly boardButterflies have delicate and often complexlifecycles; find out which plants the butterflies inour park need to survive.

Woodland boardLearn about the layers and interactions that makewoodlands such diverse places.

Dead wood boardBits of dead wood on the floor haven’t just beenforgotten about … being too tidy can reduce thisimportant habitat.

Night-time boardOnce the visitors are gone, the park isn’t as quietas you might think. These are a few of the speciesusing the park at night.

Pond LifeWater is the source of life, see what life lives in themysterious underwater world in Holywells Park.

Orchard boardThere’s much more to a traditionally managedorchard than simply fruit. This board shows theother important benefits they can have.

MeadowLong grass and flowers offer shelter and food formany species. This board shows the wacky mixof creatures using our meadow.

Veteran TreesFormed over time, veteran trees have lots ofplaces for wildlife to explore. What is living in thenooks and crannies of our veteran trees?

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1. Download the Aurasmaapp from the App Store orGoogle Play store

2. Once downloaded, openthe Aurasma app

3. Follow the on screeninstructions, you can createan account or choose toskip that step

4. Click the “A” icon bottomcentre of the screen

5. Click the magnifying icon tosearch for “Holywells Park”

6. Click one of the option by“holywellspark”

7. Click “Follow” top right ofscreen

8. Click the “[ ]” icon9. Scan an image that has thefollowing icon

CAR PARKING is available at Athena Hall car park offDuke Street. For the latest bus timetables visit:www.ipswichbuses.co.ukwww.firstgroup.com or pick up atimetable from the stable blockreception.

AURASMA INSTRUCTIONSAccess to AR overlay materials from mobile devices. Eitheroption is possible

This board is interactive.Pick up a leaflet fromreception to downloadthe app.

www.parrishcolemanphotography.co.uk

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H O L Y W E L L S P A R K ~ W I L D L I F E T R A I L

introductionHolywells Park is 67 acres (28 ha.) insize with a range of habitats from ponds,woodland and meadows. The park is adesignated County Wildlife Site and aRegionally Important Geo-diversity site(RIGS) by UKRIGS. The nature trailtravels through many of these differenthabitats and their respective wildlife.

Use the map on this leaflet to help younavigate around the trail. At each stationthere will be an information boardoverlooking the habitat, with informationabout the wildlife that lives there. Aninteractive phone app will allow you totest yourself on the key conceptsregarding the habitat and the wildlifepresent. See back of leaflet aboutdownloading app.