Hadfields Quarry
Species-rich grassland, wetland and woodland. See palmate newts and green tiger beetles.
Species-rich grassland, wetland and woodland. See palmate newts and green tiger beetles.
A cool evening at Hadfields Quarry
An important example of how wildlife can recolonise limestone quarry workings
A disused limestone quarry with a varied habitat bursting with butterflies and wild flowers.
A disused quarry now inhabited by many unusual plants and animals. Situated along the Monsal Trail its part of a string of nature reserves along the trail and a real treat just off the beaten…
A disused limestone quarry of particular interest for butterflies - in fact 24 species of butterfly have already been recorded here!
Earlier this year our Communications Assistant, Kayleigh, went out to visit a Wild Peak project site called Holywell Bank. In today's blog she tells us all about this quarry's potential…
Derbyshire Wildlife Trust is delighted to announce that it has recently taken on the management of Peak Quarry Nature Reserve near Brassington.
Despite the dull and breezy weather, around 275 people went along to the Open Day at the nature reserve at Hoe Grange Quarry, near Matlock. The event was hosted by Longcliffe Quarries Ltd (the…