With its flower-rich fen meadow, lowland neutral grassland, reedbed, stream and willow carr, Hockley Meadows provides a diverse mix of habitats for a variety of species. Situated alongside the…

Rich in flora and fauna, this important reserve contains Kent's last four valley bogs and one of its few remaining fragments of open heath.

An ancient woodland with some areas of grassland with interesting associated flora.

Ancient woodland with a wide range of ground flora.

70 acres of meadows, parkland and woods just 20 minutes walk from the centre of Leek.

Made up of two of the most ancient woodlands in Leicestershire, stepping into Launde Woods is like stepping back in time. Oak, ash, hazel and field maple dominate Big Wood to the west, whilst Park…

A picturesque valley of pasture and old parkland with magnificent Oak, Beech, Ash and Wild Cherry trees.

Lower Woods is one of the largest ancient woodland in the south-west, and a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI). Areas of grazed common land and wide grassy pathways known as ‘trenches’…

A magical, secretive mix of woodland, coastline and butterfly-filled meadows - all in a single stream valley.

Possibly the most varied piece of woodland in Middlesex, with fantastic wildflower displays in spring.

This remote and tranquil reserve comprises woodland, nesting within an area of pasture and orchard.

Also known as Hanbury Woods, this relict wood pasture reserve contains some of the oldest trees in the county.

A sessile oak woodland with various breeding bird species

A woodland reserve teeming with wildlife and ancient atmosphere, Prior’s Coppice is a relic of the wildwood that once covered all of Leicestershire and Rutland. When you step beneath the trees,…

Tranquil ancient mixed woodland with a stream and ponds.

The meadows and ancient woodland at Ridley Bottom have an undisturbed atmosphere, with old limestone hedgerows, grassland flowers and a quiet atmosphere that attracts a variety of birds.

Managed on behalf of the National Trust, this tiny mixed woodland is the perfect place to indulge in a spot of tree hugging – what’s the oldest tree you can find? Listen out for drumming…

An impressive patchwork of wildlife rich habitats

One of the country's largest surviving semi-natural ancient woodland

Ancient Woodland with large areas undergoing restoration from more modern commercial forestry.