Ardley Wood Quarry is a natural treasure trove in spring and summer with geological features and medieval earthworks. Warm and sheltered, the site is especially good for butterflies, and has…

A lovely expanse of grassland, Asham Meads harbours rare communities of national and local botanical gems, including maroon-flowered great burnet, meadow fox-tail grass and tubular water-dropwort…

A tranquil lowland meadow, good for summer butterflies and other insects, tucked between ancient woodland.

Avery's Pightle is one of Berkshire's few remaining unspoiled meadows. It is rich in insect life and nesting birds, and 137 species of plants have been recorded here.

An ancient chalk grassland site high on the Chilterns escarpment, with extensive views over Aylesbury Vale.

Traditional hay meadows from yesteryear, brimming with wild flowers and insects including green-winged orchids and forester moths.

This sloping old meadow dotted with large anthills has a variety of wild flowers and a wealth of insects.

An ancient landscape and a vital refuge for wading birds, Chimney Meadows is the Berks, Bucks & Oxon Wildlife Trust's largest nature reserve in Oxfordshire.

A tranquil haven with a rich variety of wildlife - just perfect for recharging the batteries!

Here you will see some of the best displays of dragonflies and damselflies in Berkshire, including the downy emerald dragonfly and the rare small red damselfly, as well as wild flowers and birds…