A meadow whose boundary hedges have most likely been in existence since medieval times

The sand dunes at Upton Towans are a haven for wildlife that relies on this increasingly rare habitat for its survival, including the internationally rare and obscure petalwort and the striking…

A species-rich meadow with abundant wild flowers

An extensive tract of heathland supporting a wide range of habitats

A delightful woodland nature reserve

The silted-up arm of a once tidal river, with an abundance of invertebrates.

The Pits was Cornwall's first geological reserve with an interesting fossil fauna

At over 700 acres, Helman Tor is home to Cornwall's largest ever nature recovery scheme.

Unique heathland with an unusual geology

A delightful old oak woodland with two streams and a quarry