 | Badby Woods
Famed for it's wonderful display of bluebells. Badby wood holds many woodland spcies including nuthatch and woodpeckers as well as redstart and warblers in summer... |
|  | Ditchford Lakes and Meadows
A complex of old gravel pits, grassland and scrub part of the Upper Nene Valley Special Protection Area. Excellent site for breeding warblers such as cetti's , reed and sedge.... |
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 | Harlestone Heath
This small site was left as a fire break between the Firs conifer plantation and the railway line. It has since developed into a secluded little reserve and is one of the few last remaining areas of acid heathland in the county |
|  | Old Sulehay Nature Reserve
Situated 7 miles from Stamford, Old Sulehay is a picturesque patchwork of limestone quarries, grassland, woodland and wetland. The disused quarries provide a valuable wildlife habitat. Red kite, woodpeckers... |
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 | Pitsford Water Nature Reserve
The whole reservoir was designated a SSSI in 1970, principally because of the large numbers of wildfowl. In winter up to 10,000 birds can be seen, including wigeon, gadwall, pintail and teal.... |
|  | Salcey Forest
Salcey Forest is an oasis of nature and history only 7 miles from the centre of Northampton. Wildlife and history are in abundance at Salcey. |
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|  | Summer Leys
Located at Wollaston in the Upper Nene Valley, Northamptonshire. A wonderful reserve, created from former gravel pits, covering just under 50 hectares (120 acres), Summer Leys is primarily wetland, with some grassland and woodland.... |
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 | Titchmarsh Nature Reserve
Goosander, wigeon and gadwall reach nationally important numbers at Titchmarsh in winter with spectacular starling murmurations.In spring there is a large heronry..... |
|  | Top Lodge Fineshade Wood
A series of waymarked walks with a variety of woodland birds including red kite. Free map and guide.... |
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 | Upper Nene Valley Gravel pits
Upper Nene Valley Gravel Pits Special Protection Area, an important site for breeding waterbirds such as reed warbler, water rail and bittern...... |
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