North Wingfield
This mix of grassland and wetland provides refuges for many species, including water voles and harvest mice.
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North Wingfield sighting by Brian Cuttell
An evening walk around the reserve produced 15 bird species.
Nature reserves
Take a look at our nature reserves. Discover where is best to bird watch, see butterflies, where is great for kids and where you can just get away from it all. Enjoy, Derbyshire is waiting for you!
Accessible nature reserves
Accessibility is really important to us. Here are the reserves we recommend for visitors with limited mobility or pushchairs.
The Wild Peak Rounds: Connecting Nature Reserves, One Run at a Time
The Wild Peak Rounds link a number of our nature reserves in the Peak District to create a year-round challenge for walkers and runners. Including a combination of peaks, valleys and dales and up…
The Avenue Nature Reserves sightings report by Brian Cuttell
3 bullfinches on the feeders
Outdoor education gets the go ahead at one of Derbyshire’s premiere nature reserves
A new outdoor education area is set to be created at Hilton Gravel Pits Nature Reserve in the Trent Valley thanks to a £23,210 project funded by Veolia Environmental Trust through the Landfills…
Reserves Assemble! Slinter and Dunsley join Rose End and Gang Mine
Derbyshire Wildlife Trust has secured more space for nature and people thanks to funding from The National Lottery Heritage Fund.
Fabulous family day out at local Nature Reserve
Local families enjoyed the wildlife and the sunshine from dawn to dusk on Saturday, 30th June, at The Avenue Washlands Nature Reserve, just south of Chesterfield, at an Open Day organised by…
Drakelow Nature Reserve
The latest sightings from Thomas Cockburn
Thornhill Carrs Reserve - rewilding at its best!
Thornhill Carr Reserve - rewilding at its best!
Sightings from Drakelow Nature Reserve
Thomas Cockburn talks us through the latest sightings at Drakelow Nature Reserve