A small area of lime-rich dune grassland

A haven for lime loving flora

A quarry, worked until 1966, and surrounding woodland

Stretching along both sides of the Clyde Gorge, with fantastic views of the waterfalls from which it takes its name

Home to one of the most important seabird colonies in Europe. Flamborough Cliffs are packed with tens of thousands of breeding auks, gannets, gulls and puffins, with a riot of wildflowers,…

A small woodland reserve in a river gorge

A large ancient woodland in the north of Sheffield

A site of unusual geology and associated flora

A reserve with magnificent sea cliffs and an abundance of seabirds

An extensive area of magnesian limestone grassland with all the classic indicator species that define this internationally rare plant community.

One of Durham characteristic coastal denes, this nature reserve includes a small woodland with an abundance of hazel stands.

Attractive coastal cliffs with caves, natural arches, stacks and a large blow-hole

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

An exceptionally diverse small island

An impressive island nature reserve, off Islandmagee, home to the third largest colony of cliff-nesting seabirds in Northern Ireland.

There is currently no public access to this nature reserve.
One of the few remnants of species-rich magnesian limestone grasslands with areas of lowland fen and patches of scrub.

Ketton Quarry is very much still a working limestone site, but parts of the area have been reclaimed by nature. Grassland, scrub and woodland are starting to creep back in, making the most of the…

A reserve on the west coast of south Kintyre, with plenty of interesting features and wildlife

A limestone grassland with the remains of a limestone kiln; a good place to see the locally rare Marble White butterfly

A large tidal basin with sand dunes, coastal heath and pinewoods