Westcountry Rivers Trust

Westcountry Rivers Trust (WRT) is a charity that was setup in 1994 to protect, enhance and restore the Westcountry’s rivers. It was the first rivers trust and plays a strategic role as part of the rivers trust network, which now has representation in catchments across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, with new ones continually forming. WRT has two offices; its headquarters at Stoke Climsland in Cornwall and a new office in Exeter.The Trust’s aim is to protect, restore and enhance the rivers and streams of the Westcountry by working at all geographic scales from the river bank to entire catchments.