A mosaic of wetland habitats attracting an abundance of wildlife

A small but fascinating wetland reserve

An important wildlife corridor between Ogbourne Maisey and Marlborough.

A large body of freshwater lying in a shallow basin, known to have been in existence in 1645

A lake, heathland and meadows go to make a wonderfully diverse nature reserve.

An urban wetland nature park and part of Rotherham's flood alleviation scheme

A small urban reserve featuring a pond with a variety of wildlife

A number of flooded gravel pits noted for their abundance of wildfowl and waterbird communities.

This reserve is well known for the spectacular display of snowdrops that appear in late winter and early spring. A visit to this special site is a must to enjoy the carpet of white that appears,…

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…

A pretty pond surrounded by grassland, used by over wintering migrant birds attracted by the pond's proximity to the coast.

One of the largest sites for nature conservation in the East Midlands

This nature reserve may be relatively young, but it is already bursting with life. Just a few miles from Ibstock and Coalville, this is the ideal place to escape the area’s industrial heritage.…

This reserve is ideal for birdwatching all year round. In spring & summer the pits and surrounding habitats attract many breeding birds, while in autumn and winter the reserve is an important…

A wildlife oasis of lakes, reedbed, meadow and woodland near Bury St Edmunds. Experience nature all year-round from iridescent kingfisher and dazzling dragonflies, to colourful ducks and precious…

Take a walk around four beautiful lakes and hides to spot birds including kingfisher and lapwing.

Lea Meadows is a beautiful, diverse and historical nature reserve, teeming with wildflowers and birds. The meeting of meadows, woodland and a meandering stream make for a peaceful, wild experience…

The nature reserve features a large nutrient-poor glacial lake, overlooked by dramatic north-east facing cliffs and scree, dotted with rowan trees. The damp and shady outcrops, ledges and crevices…

Lound Lakes is a wonderfully wildlife rich site containing a mosaic of habitats, including woodland, acid and lowland grassland, open water, rush pasture and fen meadow.

A mosaic of three lakes, two brooks, ponds and wetland scrapes linked together by woodland and meadows.