Close Tuesday 10th September
Due to planned SSEN work in the area, the Tearoom and Visitor Farm will be CLOSED on Tuesday 10th September. We will resume normal hours from 10am on Wednesday 11th. Nature Reserve will still be open as normal, but please note we will have no toilet facilities available that day.
The summer holidays are ‘flying by’ with the new zip wire at Murton Farm.
What would have been a costly addition to the farm has come to fruition with the generosity of the local community and many supporters of the Trust. Murton helps their local community through the delivery of their educational work, providing volunteering placements to young people and adults, delivering educational group visits to schools and support […]
Webster’s High YPI Donation to Murton
Murton Trust were delighted to receive a £3000 grant after being selected as a nominated charity by two young people at Webster’s High School, Kirriemuir. Each year the school take part in the Youth and Philanthropy Initiative Scotland project, with all 2nd year pupils participating. At Webster’s High School, Willow Heinowski and Carla McKenzie selected […]
Our 2023 Impact Report at a Glance
Murton Trust Annual General Meeting
Our Annual General Meeting will take place at Murton steading on Thursday 25th January 2024 at 9.30am. For further details please email murtontrust@murtontrust.org.uk.
January 2024 – Site Update
Happy New Year to everyone. Our tearoom is now open 10am to 4pm Wednesday to Sunday every week. Our nature reserve is very wet underfoot, and requires good walking boots or even wellies. There is a small diversion in place near our office but the site can be walked with relative ease if you are […]
November 2023 – Site update
With the volume of rain we have experienced throughout October and now into November, it is unsurprising that we find ourselves with very high water levels here at Murton. We have experienced some flooding which is fluctuating day to day. For those who know the areas of the nature reserve, the Home Loch is only […]
Murton will be CLOSED until Wednesday 24th October.
We were due to move to our winter operating hours next week, meaning we are closed every Monday and Tuesday. Murton currently has no power and is flooded. We want to give staff the chance to be at home during this awful weather and do not want to encourage any one to travel to us. […]
Closed Thursday 19th and Friday 20th October
Once again the weather has forced us to close. The roads around Murton already have very large puddles and in some places are flooded. Our car park gates will remain closed all day. We had hoped to open for some time today, but safety of our staff and visitors forced us to close earlier than […]
Closed Sunday 8th October
We are very sorry – but we have decided to close today. Most of the roads around Murton have large puddles and in some places are flooded, the rain forecast and weather warnings means we must advise against travelling to us. Our car park gates will remain closed all day. The estate staff are on […]
