LEEDS CITY COUNCIL - Nature Conservation + 6 LNRs
Anston Stones Wood. Owned by
Anston Parish Council.
Located on the A57 Between Sheffield and Worksop near South Anston
Mike
Gazur, Clerk to the Parish Council on 01909560922
SSSI
and Local Nature Reserve
Ancient woodland and unimproved grassland. good variety of plants.
Humberhead
Peatlands National Nature Reserve
Natural England, IAB, York University, Heslington, York, YO1 5DD
01904
432700
National Nature Reserve
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Maltby Common
Located just off the A631 at Maltby
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Unimproved grassland with several species of Orchids, and good numbers of
other plants.
Redmires Reservoir / Rivelin Dams
Located between Sheffield and the Peak District nearest main road A57.
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A series of 3 reservoirs which attract unusual birds.
Rother Valley Country Park.
Owned by Rotherham Council
Located
Just off the M1 motorway at junction 31
Telephone
0114 2471452
Country Park
Covers
750 acres and is soon to be increased to 1000 acres. Formerly an opencast coal mine it is
now open grassland which is grazed, areas of young tree plantations and 5 lakes which
attract excellent numbers of waders and wildfowl.
Thybergh Country Park
Owned by Rotherham Council,
Located
off the Rotherham to Doncaster road the A630, near Thybergh
Telephone 01709 850353
Country Park
Ex Reservoir now a nature reserve during the winter months and a watersports centre during
the summer months
Ulley Country Park
Pleasey
Rd, Ulley, Sheffield S31 0YL
01709
365332
Country Park
Lake,
park
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