Nosterfield Local Nature Reserve

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Originally a gravel quarry, the site has wet grassland and lakes over magnesian limestone. Three birds hides are open during daylight working hours.
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Parking

Car park for 20 cars
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Access

Along permissive footpath only from car park. No toilet.
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Terrain

Easy walking on level terrain – fully disabled access friendly including the bird hides

Habitat:

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About the location

Birds (particularly passage and breeding waders and wildfowl, rarities), flowering plants, butterflies, moths, dragonflies, fungi - over 2,000 taxa have been recorded.
Visitors are asked to submit their records (logbook in main hide or via BirdTrack etc.) Series of geo-caches on site.

Further information

Lower Ure Conservation Trust: www.luct.org.uk Contact: luct@luct.org.uk

Nosterfield

OS Map Reference

SE 278 795 (car park)

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