Barnyards Marsh
A small but fascinating wetland reserve
Tom Hibbert
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A small but fascinating wetland reserve
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
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,…
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.…
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…
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…
A wonderful waterscape of three lakes, two brooks, ponds and wetland scrapes linked together by ancient hedges, woodland and meadows.
A magical, secretive mix of woodland, coastline and butterfly-filled meadows - all in a single stream valley.
This innovative reserve is part of the Soar Valley floodplain system. Originally agricultural fields, harvested for maize, grazed by cattle and used as grassland in their recent history, we are…
Complex mosaics of wet and dry heath, scrub, bogs, grasslands and open water
A lowland fen situated in a narrow valley between Pant y sais fen and the Neath Estuary
Two lakes lying in glacial hollows, ideal for overwintering wildfowl
Woodhouse Washlands are an ever changing tapestry of colours and textures throughout the seasons. The winter wetland attracts flocks of lapwing, which give way to a spring buttercup meadow. Then…
One of the most magical things about visiting Wymeswold Meadows is the sense of seclusion you get when you step through the gates. The river is deeply cut, and, despite being so close to the road…
A delightful meeting of old and new, people and wildlife, Wymondham Rough is a mosaic of woodland, ponds, grassland and marshes – with a length of disused canal thrown in!
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