Experience a sense of timelessness in Little Linford Wood - an ever-changing wildlife haven set in a sea of arable fields.

Little Marises meadows near to Michaelchurch Escley are unimproved, species-rich, wildflower meadows - a rare and precious habitat.

One of the Worplesdon group of commons, a beautiful mixture of oak and silver birch woodland with open glades and ponds. Public access managed by Surrey County Council, conservation managed by…

In this park on the edge of Barnsley, nature is reclaiming the land from an old colliery spoil heap and landfill site, and it’s full of surprises

A natural upland lake, especially good for dragonflies and damselflies

Watery wonderland

Areas of precious unimproved grassland and oakland with more than 150 species of flowers, sedges and mosses

Discover an industrial past redesigned by nature and transformed into a peaceful oasis for both people and wildlife.

The Lorton Meadows Nature Reserve is open all year around. Visit Meadow Barn at the Conservation Centre to plan your day exploring the nature reserve using our guides and maps.

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This nature reserve attracts a wide range of birds, butterflies, dragonflies and bats despite its small size.

This secluded canal-side spot offers a tranquil escape from the bustle of urban Keighley and Bradford, while the cliffs above it provide cracking glimpses of the Aire valley.

Home of the iconic Rutland Ospreys, Lyndon Visitor Centre lies on the south shore of the reservoir. Enjoy hearing the stories of the Rutland Osprey Project in the centre (complete with facilities…

Superb chalk grassland and scrub with many typical and rare flowers and butterflies

Restored farmland by the River Wey that attracts an abundance of wildlife.

A wood pasture with a mixture of grassland, scrub and veteran oaks.

This fabulous National Nature Reserve is one of the best sites in Broadland to see the swallowtail butterfly

A space for nature to recover on the banks of the River Deben, Martlesham Wilds is at the very beginning of its transformation from an organic farm to a nature reserve.

Thirteen fields of wildflower-rich Culm grassland make up this smallholding which has remained unchanged for decades.

A small secluded woodland reserve in a residential area of Hurtmore. No public access.

This little visited area offers a retreat for otters on a small 'island' bordering one side of the River Stour. A pleasant spot for river watching.