Aldbury Nowers
Tring, Hertfordshire
A beautiful meadow alive with wildflowers and butterflies in the summer.
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Frogmore Meadows (c) Josh Kubale
During the Coronavirus epidemic, most of our sites remain open to the public.
Our hides have reopened – in line with Government guidance on enclosed spaces, all visitors are asked to wear a face mask unless exempt – our teams will be doing the same.
We ask that all visitors follow Government guidance to avoid contact with those you do not live with when visiting our sites. Remember to allow sufficient space for your fellow visitors where possible. You can find out more about our response to Coronavirus and how you can keep yourselves and others safe on our update page here.
Please take extra care not to disturb wildlife. Follow on-site signage and keep dogs under effective control. Never light a fire or BBQ, do not go swimming or boating, and take all your rubbish home with you.
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Alpine Meadow
Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire
A fine piece of chalk grassland in a wooded valley within the unspoilt Ashridge Woodlands.
Ashwell Quarry and Quarry Springs
Baldock, Hertfordshire
A disused quarry which supports varied chalk grassland species including orchids.
Balls Wood
Hertford , Hertfordshire
A large, varied woodland boasting wide sunny rides.
Blagrove Common
Sandon, Hertfordshire
One of the finest areas of marshy grassland in Hertfordshire where orchids abound.
Danemead
Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire
This Site of Special Scientific Interest contains important oak hornbeam woodland where broad-leaved helleborines and butterflies thrive
Fir and Pond Woods
Potters Bar, Hertfordshire
A diverse woodland reserve that features a meadow dotted with ancient ant hills and a medieval fish pond.
Frogmore Meadows
Chenies, Hertfordshire
This marvellous wildflower meadow is a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and has been extended in 2018 thanks to a generous legacy.
Hertford Heath
Hertford, Hertfordshire
One of a very few patches of surviving heathland in Hertfordshire which supports a special mix of wildlife.
Hexton Chalk Pit
Hexton, Hertfordshire
A small chalk grassland reserve on the scarp slope of the north-east Chilterns with wonderful views of the surrounding landscape.