Location Habitat: River

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Bellflask Quarry

A former gravel working now managed as a private nature reserve. Several lakes are surrounded by reedbeds and scrub.

Bilton Beck & Rudding Bottoms

Broadleaf woodland in the steep sided valley of the River Nidd, managed as a nature reserve.

Boroughbridge Weir, River Ure

The River Ure is an important freshwater habitat and, in particular, a spawning ground for River Lamprey. These can sometimes be observed from the bridge at Boroughbridge.

Hackfall Woods

Ancient woodland above the River Ure with abundant wildlife and some interesting 18th century historical features

Hell Wath Local Nature Reserve

Ancient woodland, grassland and river habitats

High Batts is mixed woodland and clearings on the bank of the River Ure. It is a private nature reserve and Site of Special Scientific Interest. There are three hides, from which members can view the wildlife at the Reserve.