With conservation at the heart of the project, all work was carried out within a strict timescale to avoid disruption to ground-nesting birds and local visitors accessing the site from Holt. We worked closely with environmental authorities to ensure compliance, particularly with the Internal Drainage Board, which oversees the watercourse running through the Lowes.
The transformation was immediate—previously muddy and saturated pathways were replaced with stable footpaths, allowing visitors to explore the reserve in all seasons.
This project highlights the importance of sustainable access solutions in protected areas. By working alongside conservation organisations, we continue to support the preservation of Norfolk’s most valuable natural landscapes while ensuring people can enjoy them responsibly.
Conservation-focused construction – Work was carefully timed to avoid disturbing ground-nesting birds and sensitive wildlife, ensuring minimal environmental impact.