Nature reserves, parks & green spaces in North West Leicestershire
Showing 1–50 of 1,064 locations in North West Leicestershire, East Midlands.
A district at the heart of the National Forest, where new and ancient woodland is steadily covering the former Leicestershire and South Derbyshire coalfield.
Willesley Park Golf Club
Golf course· 233 ha
The Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee Wood
Woodland· 197 ha
Sence Valley Country Park
Urban park· 168 ha
Blackbrook Reservoir
Reservoir· 104 ha
Blackbrook Reservoir
Reservoir· 104 ha
COLEORTON HALL
Grade II* registered historic park and garden
Historic· 103 ha
STAUNTON HAROLD HALL
Grade II* registered historic park and garden
Historic· 84 ha
Breedon Priory Golf Centre
18 hole Par 62 & 9 hole Pitch & Putt Course
Golf course· 83 ha
Battram Wood
Plantation· 76 ha
Donisthorpe Woodland Park
Urban park· 74 ha
WHATTON HOUSE
Grade II registered historic park and garden
Historic· 68 ha
Breedon Priory Golf Centre (Main Course)
18 hole Par 70
Golf course· 68 ha
SENCE VALLEY
Sence Valley is a 64-hectare Country Park located in North West Leicestershire, East Midlands. The park features lakes and woodlands, hosting a variety of birds and offering trails for walking, cycling, and fishing.
Country park· 64 ha
Gisborne's Gorse
Broadleaved· 59 ha
Spring Wood
Broadleaved· 57 ha
Hicks Lodge
Plantation· 52 ha
Snibston Country Park
Urban park· 48 ha
Ludlams Wood - Woodland
Woodland· 46 ha
Oakley Wood
Broadleaved· 45 ha
Pasture Wood
Broadleaved· 45 ha
New Plantation
Plantation· 45 ha
Grace Dieu Wood
Broadleaved· 45 ha
Birch Coppice
Broadleaved· 44 ha
Quaker's Wood
Plantation· 44 ha
Gilwiskaw Valley Wood
Plantation· 44 ha
Cademan Wood
Broadleaved· 40 ha
Coal mining remains at Birch Coppice and Rough Park, 950m and 1.5km south of Smoile Farm
Scheduled Monument
Historic· 39 ha
Cloud Wood
Broadleaved· 37 ha
Willesley Wood
Broadleaved· 36 ha
Forest Rock Wood
Broadleaved· 35 ha
Demoniac Plantation - Woodland plantation
Plantation· 34 ha
DONISTHORPE WOODLAND
Donisthorpe Woodland is a 31-hectare Country Park in North West Leicestershire, East Midlands. The area comprises extensive woodland trails, attracting visitors for walking and observing local wildlife, including deer and various birds.
Country park· 31 ha
Church View Wood
Plantation· 30 ha
SNIBSTON
Snibston is a 30-hectare Country Park located in North West Leicestershire, East Midlands. The park offers diverse habitats, including woodlands and meadows, which support various wildlife and recreational activities like walking and picnicking.
Country park· 30 ha
Rough Heath
Broadleaved· 26 ha
Grange Wood - Woodland plantation
Plantation· 26 ha
Forest Rock Wood - Broadleaved woodland
Broadleaved· 26 ha
Piper Wood
Broadleaved· 25 ha
Dilworth New Clumps
Plantation· 25 ha
Califat Wood - Broadleaved woodland
Broadleaved· 23 ha
Paget's Wood - Woodland plantation
Plantation· 23 ha
Daisy Plantation - Woodland plantation
Plantation· 21 ha
Sence Valley Forest Park
Woodland· 21 ha
NEW LOUNT
New Lount is a 21-hectare Local Nature Reserve in North West Leicestershire, East Midlands, England. The site includes diverse habitats such as grasslands and woodlands, where visitors can observe a variety of insects, birds, and small mammals.
Nature reserve· 21 ha
Hobday Hills Plantation - Woodland plantation
Plantation· 21 ha
Newbold Spinny - Broadleaved woodland
Broadleaved· 20 ha
Sarah's Wood
Urban park· 20 ha
Rough Park
Conifer· 19 ha
Nerhercote Farm Wood
Plantation· 19 ha
Feanedock Covert - Woodland plantation
Plantation· 18 ha