Holly Road, Watnall, Nottingham
A local plan allocation for this large housing area was modified in 1993 to incorporate
a one acre nature conservation site alongside a main footpath in order to preserve a colony of rare
meadow saxifrage.
Contact: Broxtowe Borough Council
Tel: 0115 917
3482
The Old Ragged School, Nottingham
At Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust’s offices in Sneinton Market, the School’s old
playground has been converted to a garden which acts as an oasis for a range of wildlife (especially
butterflies and dragonflies) in the city centre. www.wildlifetrust.org.uk/nottinghamshire
Contact: Chief Executive
Tel: 0115 9588242
Oakham Business Park, Mansfield
The extension of the Business Park into a wildlife rich area required translocation
of grassland, wetland enhancement and extensive native tree / hedge planting. The resulting new habitat
area is a proposed Local Nature Reserve.
Contact: Mansfield District Council
Tel: 01623
463107
