A green oasis in the heart of Portsmouth

One of the Trust’s smallest reserves, Coulters Dean is made up of broadleaved woodland and chalk grassland. This valued wildlife refuge is maintained by a local volunteer group and supported by…

Created from flooded gravel pits, Blashford Lakes is now a bustling centre of activity, used by thousands of birds all year round including kingfisher, lapwing and oystercatcher.

The perfect location for a picturesque summer walk

Enjoy magnificent views over the Eastern Yar Valley in this exceptionally rich chalk grassland reserve, brimming with a huge variety of plants and insects.

This crescent-shaped wooded island in the River Nadder can be viewed from the river bank.

This chalk downland valley in Salisbury is worth a visit at any time of year for its sweeping views.

Experience the peace and tranquillity of these two connected reserves. Eaglehead and Bloodstone copses create an ancient woodland, and flower-rich grassland is found where the reserves meet.

A fascinating reserve with spectacular views and spooky historical surroundings.

The rich tapestry of habitats, from floodplain meadow to grazed pasture, marshland, fen, river and woodland, creates a home for species such as barn owl, buzzard and dormice.