Nature Alive

Nature Alive is a 5.7 hectares (14 acres) Local Nature Reserve in northern outskirts of Coalville in Leicestershire. It is owned and managed by North West Leicestershire District Council.[1][2]

Nature Alive
TypeLocal Nature Reserve
LocationCoalville, Leicestershire
OS gridSK 423 151
Area5.7 hectares (14 acres)
Managed byNorth West Leicestershire District Council

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.

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References
  1. "Nature Alive". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. 11 September 2013. Retrieved 19 November 2017.
  2. "Map of Nature Alive". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 19 November 2017.
  3. "Coalville's Green Spaces" (PDF). North West Leicestershire District Council. Retrieved 19 November 2017.

52.732°N 1.375°W / 52.732; -1.375

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