Nature reserves, parks & green spaces in Leicester
Showing 51–100 of 424 locations in Leicester, East Midlands.
A compact city crossed by the River Soar, with Watermead Country Park to the north and the National Forest accessible within a short drive.
Nelson Mandela Park
Urban park· 6 ha
Nelson Mandela Park
Urban park· 6 ha
Castle Hill Country Park
Broadleaved· 6 ha
Western Park
Broadleaved· 6 ha
Castle Hill Country Park
Broadleaved· 6 ha
Hermitage Wood - Mixed woodland
Mixed· 5 ha
Hamilton Park
Urban park· 5 ha
Appleton Park
Urban park· 5 ha
Leicester Castle
Historic· 5 ha
Westcotes Park
Urban park· 5 ha
Castle Hill Country Park
Urban park· 5 ha
Abbey Park
Broadleaved· 5 ha
Aylestone Recreation Ground
Urban park· 5 ha
Rancliffe Gardens
Urban park· 4 ha
Jesse Jackson Park
Urban park· 4 ha
Castle Hill Country Park
Broadleaved· 4 ha
Castle Hill Country Park
Urban park· 4 ha
Shady Lane Arboretum
Broadleaved· 4 ha
Highway Spinney
Broadleaved· 4 ha
Castle Hill Country Park
Urban park· 4 ha
Meynell's Gorse
Broadleaved· 4 ha
Lily Marriot Garden
Urban park· 4 ha
Breech Spinney - Broadleaved woodland
Broadleaved· 4 ha
Sir John's Wood
Broadleaved· 4 ha
NEW WALK, LEICESTER
Grade II registered historic park and garden
Historic· 4 ha
Western Park
Broadleaved· 4 ha
Bede Park
Urban park· 3 ha
Rushey Fields Recreation Ground
Urban park· 3 ha
Aylestone Hall Gardens
Urban park· 3 ha
St Mary's Open Space
Broadleaved· 3 ha
Leicester Castle and the Magazine Gateway
Scheduled Monument
Historic· 3 ha
Fox Covert
Broadleaved· 3 ha
KNIGHTON SPINNEY
Knighton Spinney is a 3-hectare Local Nature Reserve in Leicester, East Midlands, England. The area maintains a small woodland and meadow habitat frequented by various bird species and ideal for nature walks.
Nature reserve· 3 ha
Kirbylane Spinneys - Broadleaved woodland
Broadleaved· 3 ha
Braunstone Park
Broadleaved· 3 ha
Freemens Common - Broadleaved woodland
Broadleaved· 3 ha
Castle Gardens
Urban park· 3 ha
Castle Gardens
Urban park· 3 ha
GOSS MEADOWS
Goss Meadows, a 3-hectare Local Nature Reserve, is located in Leicester, East Midlands. The reserve comprises grassland and wetland habitats, supporting diverse wildlife such as amphibians, waterfowl, and various wildflowers, ideal for casual walking and wildlife observation.
Nature reserve· 3 ha
Ashclose Spinney - Broadleaved woodland
Broadleaved· 3 ha
Hermitage Wood - Broadleaved woodland
Broadleaved· 3 ha
New Plantation
Broadleaved· 3 ha
Coalpit Lane Spinney - Broadleaved woodland
Broadleaved· 3 ha
Humberstone Park
Broadleaved· 2 ha
HUMBERSTONE PARK
Humberstone Park is a 2-hectare Local Nature Reserve in Leicester, East Midlands. This urban green space features a small pond and diverse habitats, attracting local birds and providing a quiet area for residents to walk and relax.
Nature reserve· 2 ha
Braunstone Park
Mixed· 2 ha
Gwendolen Road Gardens
Urban park· 2 ha
Watermead Ecological Park
Broadleaved· 2 ha
Goldhill Spinney
Urban park· 2 ha
Gorse Hill Allotments
Broadleaved· 2 ha