Local Nature Reserve

Kersal Moor

Nov 4, 2025Eric CorbettGreater Manchester, Local Nature Reserve

Local Nature Reserve in Kersal, Greater Manchester, site of Manchester’s first racecourse, the largest political meeting of the 19th century, and from 1777 until 1811 a nude male race.

Cocksherd Wood

Oct 28, 2025Eric CorbettBerkshire, Local Nature Reserve

Local Nature Reserve in Slough, Berkshire.

Thornwood Common

Oct 8, 2025Eric CorbettEssex, Local Nature Reserve

Local Nature Reserve in Thornwood Essex, primarily a flood alleviation site, but also managed for wildlife.

Hoppit Mead

Jul 26, 2025Eric CorbettEssex, Local Nature Reserve

Local Nature Reserve particularly associated with the pioneering 17th-century naturalist John Ray.

Nob End

Dec 13, 2024Eric CorbettGreater Manchester, Local Nature Reserve, SSSI

Local Nature Reserve (LNR) and biological Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) near Bolton, Greater Manchester.

Wiveton Downs

Nov 24, 2024Eric CorbettLocal Nature Reserve, Norfolk, SSSI

Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and Local Nature Reserve in North Norfolk.

Melwood Local Nature Reserve

Nov 18, 2024Eric CorbettCambridgeshire, English, Local Nature Reserve

Local Nature Reserve in the village of Meldreth, Cambridgeshire.

Dawsholm Park

Oct 15, 2024Eric CorbettLocal Nature Reserve, Scottish

Public park and Local Nature Reserve in Glasgow.

Aberlady Bay LNR

Aug 7, 2024Eric CorbettLocal Nature Reserve, ScottishNot on Wikipedia

First site to be designated a Local Nature Reserve in the UK, in 1952.

Local Nature Reserve

Aug 6, 2024Eric CorbettLocal Nature Reserve

Statutory designation allowing principal local authorities to protect areas containing wildlife or geological features of particular local interest.

Kersal Moor
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