Meadows bursting with wild flowers and birdsong during the summer - a great stop off the Tissington Trail.

Species rich coniferous plantation surrounding Trentabank reservoir with a large heronry.

A long-term project to restore arable land to wildlife-rich wood pasture which once covered much of the landscape

Consisting of two separate woodland blocks, George's Hayes is one of our best ancient woodland sites and best known for its native wild daffodils

Saltersford Farm Nature Reserve is located on the River Dane near Holmes Chapel. The former farmland has been given a new lease of life with the creation of wildflower meadows, ponds and woodland…

Gentleshaw Common became Staffordshire Wildlife Trust's 27th nature reserve after we signed a 99-year lease with Lichfield District Council to manage the site. 'A haven for a whole host…

A disused limestone quarry of particular interest for butterflies - in fact 24 species of butterfly have already been recorded here!

A disused limestone quarry with a varied habitat bursting with butterflies and wild flowers.

The combination of lakes and ponds, woodland and sheltered sunny areas make the former gravel pits at Hilton a haven for wildlife, in fact it's one of the best places to see bats and…

Species-rich grassland cling to the side of the ridge, from which you can walk to White Nancy and enjoy views over the Cheshire Plain.

Flower-rich hay meadows

A spectacular dale where you can admire the abundance of wild flowers. Part of a string of nature reserves along the Monsal Trail in the Wye Valley.

Tucklesholme is a former gravel pit which is being restored back to a wetland habitat. It provides a home for a number of key breeding bird species that specialise in this open wetland environment…

A haven for birdwatchers in the Trent Valley From tantalising glimpses of bitterns in winter to large numbers of cormorants, ducks, waders and birds of prey. There are five hides, an education…

Once home to a reservoir supplying drinking water to Buxton residents, now Lightwood is a haven for a wide variety of wildlife on the edge of town. A mix of woodland, wetlands, meadows and…

An important example of how wildlife can recolonise limestone quarry workings

Be sure to stop when you are on the Monsal Trail to admire this beautiful reserve with a quarry and 200ft steep-sided gorge! Part of a string of nature reserves along the Monsal Trail in the Wye…

Greenbooth Nature Reserve is our newest nature reserve, located in a secluded part of the Peak District National Park, between Whaley Bridge, Buxton and Rainow.

Prees Heath East was purchased for Shropshire Wildlife Trust by local landowner John Baker, who was keen to protect this important heathland.

Previously quarried for sand and gravel, Croxall Lakes now provides a home for a wide range of wintering and breeding birds