A large area of re-seeded wildflower meadows, formerly arable farming fields, this site is now protected for its wildlife and landscape value.

Quietly secluded, this mature deciduous woodland is a mix of oak, ash, silver birch, hawthorn, holly, rowan and abundant hazel coppice stools.

Once owned and farmed by Hannah Hauxwell, this beautiful nature reserve features two species-rich unimproved upland hay meadows and a grazing pasture in a traditional farming landscape.

The second largest coastal Dene in the county, consisting of unspoilt ancient woodland and species-rich limestone hay meadows.

One of the largest examples of mid altitude heathland in County Durham.

Hill 60 is a two-hectare pasture at the heart of Crawcrook village, featuring mature hedges, acidic grasslands and sections of scrub. Visitors can enjoy pleasant views of the surrounding landscape…

There is currently no public access to this nature reserve.
One of the few remnants of species-rich magnesian limestone grasslands with areas of lowland fen and patches of scrub.