Bathampton Meadow
Bath
Wet meadows and an ox-bow lake, abundant in migrant and water birds, butterflies and dragonflies.
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Blake's Pools
Clevedon
Please note that as of 1 November 2024, this nature reserve is now managed by the Environment Agency.
Chew Valley Lake
Bristol
A great place to spot wildfowl including migrating birds feeding in the reed beds around the lake.
Cleeve Heronry
Bristol
A large heronry set in woodlands, where herons can be seen flying in and out to their fledglings.
Stephen's Vale
Bristol
Wooded valley with a beautiful waterfall. Perfect spot for bluebells in Spring, diverse plant species, birds and butterflies.
Weston Moor
Weston-in-Gordano
A moor with three fields on the limestone ridge in Gordano Valley. Important for its breeding waders and rare plants.