This is a list of current
national nature reserves in England
National nature reserves in England are designated by Natural England as key places for wildlife and natural features in England. They were established to protect the most significant areas of habitat and of geological formations. NNRs are managed ...
. Sites formerly notified, such as
Braunton Burrows
Braunton Burrows is a sand dune system on the North Devon coast. It is privately owned and forms part of the Christie Devon Estates Trust (see Tapeley Park). Braunton Burrows is a prime British sand dune site, the largest sand dune system (psamm ...
in Devon, are not included.
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Avon
Bedfordshire
Berkshire
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Chobham Common
Chobham Common is a biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north of Chobham in Surrey. It is a Nature Conservation Review site, Grade I and a national nature reserve. It is part of the Thames Basin Heaths Special Protection Area and ...
Buckinghamshire
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Burnham Beeches
Cambridgeshire
Cheshire
Cleveland
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Teesmouth
Cornwall
Cumbria
Derbyshire
Devon
Dorset
Durham
East Riding of Yorkshire
East Sussex
Essex
Gloucestershire
Hampshire
Herefordshire
Hertfordshire
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Broxbourne Woods
Broxbourne Woods are a 239.1 hectare National Nature Reserve west of Broxbourne in Hertfordshire. The site is Hertfordshire's only National Nature Reserve, and is also a Special Area of Conservation. It covers Hoddesdonpark Wood, Wormley Wood, Br ...
Isle of Wight
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Newtown
Kent
Lancashire
Leicestershire
Lincolnshire
London
Merseyside
Norfolk
North Yorkshire
Northamptonshire
Northumberland
Nottinghamshire
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Sherwood Forest
Sherwood Forest is a royal forest in Nottinghamshire, England, famous because of its historic association with the legend of Robin Hood.
The area has been wooded since the end of the Last Glacial Period (as attested by pollen sampling cores ...
Oxfordshire
Shropshire
Somerset
South Yorkshire
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Humberhead Peatlands
Staffordshire
Suffolk
Surrey
West Midlands
West Sussex
Wiltshire
Worcestershire
See also
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National nature reserve (United Kingdom)
Some statutory nature reserves are designated by national bodies in the United Kingdom, and are known as national nature reserves.
Great Britain
In Great Britain, nature reserves designed under Part III of the National Parks and Access to the Co ...
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National nature reserves in Scotland
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National nature reserves in Wales
National nature reserves in Wales are selected and designated by Natural Resources Wales (NRW) (formerly the Countryside Council for Wales). There are 76 reserves all of which are also SSSIs, they cover , or less than 1.5% of the land area of Wale ...
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Nature reserves in Northern Ireland Nature reserves in Northern Ireland, are designated and maintained by the Northern Ireland Environment Agency.
There are 47 national nature reserves in Northern Ireland.
County Antrim
* Belshaw's Quarry Nature Reserve, grid ref: J229 671
* Breen O ...
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