Nature Alive Explained

Nature Alive is a 5.7ha Local Nature Reserve in northern outskirts of Coalville in Leicestershire. It is owned and managed by North West Leicestershire District Council.^{[1] [2]}

This site was formerly a coal stocking yard for Snibston Colliery, and it now has diverse habitats such as woodland, ponds, a wildflower meadow, rough pasture and hedges. The fauna existing there include water voles and great crested newts.^{[1] [3]}

The reserve can be accessed from Stephenson Way and Brunel Way.

References

52.732°N -1.375°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: Nature Alive. Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. 11 September 2013 . 19 November 2017.
2. Web site: Map of Nature Alive. Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. 19 November 2017.
3. Web site: Coalville's Green Spaces. North West Leicestershire District Council. 19 November 2017.