Local Nature Reserves

Local Nature Reserves are for both people and wildlife. They are places with birds, animals, plants or geological features that are of special interest locally.

Ferneydale grassland

The value of a site for its wildlife or geological interest can generally be greatly increased by good management. The Borough Council works with Derbyshire Wildlife Trust to agree and implement a management plan for our local nature reserves.

At present, there are three statutory local nature reserves in the plan area, at:

Details of these reserves can be found at:

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