One of the most important of the series of disused flooded clay pits on the Humber Bank.

A large reedbed with ditches and lagoons

Springwell Reedbed is the largest reedbed in the London area. The wetland provides an important undisturbed refuge for wildlife in this built-up part of the Colne Valley.

A reedbed with boardwalk trail and woodlands, part of Budworth Mere at Marbury Country Park

An important coastal reserve for birdlife

Extensive reed bed.

A great place for reedbed wildlife including a host of warblers and a variety of dragonflies and damselflies. You may also hear a cuckoo in spring.

Barnsley Main is a rolling green, grassland surrounded by a fringe of woodland that was once the black spoil heap of the Oaks Colliery pit head that still stands on Oaks Lane.

Hen Reedbeds is a blend of reedbeds, fens, dykes and pools created in 1999 to provide new breeding habitat for bittern and other wildlife.

Wonderfully wild reedbeds home to a host of fascinating wildlife