For stunning views across the Leicestershire countryside, yet nestled in the suburbs, look no further than Altar Stones nature reserve. Perched atop a rocky hilltop, it is said that during World…

A beautiful complex of flooded former gravel pits and islands providing exceptional habitat for a wide range of wildlife.

An extensive area of open dry heathland scattered with mixed woodland. Managed on behalf of the MOD.

Wildlife rich Benshaw Moor is a remote and wild upland in the Rede Valley that hosts a complex and varied mosaic of habitats.

Ancient mixed deciduous woodland. Status Notified SSSI and covered by Tree Preservation Order. Notified SSSI and covered by Tree Preservation Order.

Part of a major gravel extraction site; home to a variety of birds. A great example of how former industrial sites can have a new lease of life as havens for wildlife.

A beautiful site on the edge of the Long Mynd overlooking the Shropshire plains.

This former military airfield in Cricklade has been turned back into a wildlife-rich hay meadow.

Immerse yourself in the best wilderness Essex can offer and witness the true wonder of migration at Blue House Farm

Wildlife-rich reens and ditches lined by ancient willow pollards and criss-cross expansive fields, supporting a fabulous range of plant, insect and bird life as well as the Gwent Levels'…

A wild and remote area of blanket bog on the Northumberland-Cumbria border, alive in spring to the haunting cries of the curlew.

This reserve is a good example of a traditional wildflower meadow, a rare habitat in these days of intensively managed farmland where large quantities of both fertiliser and grazing animals are…

Overlooking the English channel, the Capel-le-Fern reserve has great views of the chalk cliffs that gives the White Cliffs of Dover its name.

At the eastern end of St Martin’s, Chapel Down plateau is one of the best examples of ‘waved’ maritime heathland across the archipelago. The steep granite cliffs are home to breeding Manx…

A heathland site with some ancient landmarks

Clayhidon is a small wildlife haven nestled in the Blackdown Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty of East Devon.

Wide open marshes, huge skies, and never-ending beaches make Cley and Salthouse Marshes a much-loved sanctuary for birds and people alike.

Heather moorland and bilberry with a small gorge formed by the young River Lugg.

Colne Point is an impressive expanse of saltmarsh, creek and shingle, running along the coastline at the mouth of the Colne Estuary

Derbyshire Wildlife Trust purchased Common Farm in March 2024 with many thanks to the generosity of members and donors supporting our appeal. The site has historically been a mixed-use farm,…