Birdwatching in Northamptonshire

Northamptonshire's Nene valley is a string of restored gravel pits designated as a Special Protection Area, drawing wintering wildfowl deep into the English Midlands.

Map of reserves in Northamptonshire

25 kmSummer LeysSummer Leys (Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire & Northamptonshire)
Approximate positions — select a marker to open the reserve guide.

Standout reserves

Summer Leys

Wellingborough, Northamptonshire · Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire & Northamptonshire

wetlandwheelchair accessibleFree entry

Towns with reserves

All reserves in Northamptonshire

Summer Leys

Wellingborough, Northamptonshire · Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire & Northamptonshire

wetlandwheelchair accessibleFree entry

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