North Road open space

Site description

North Road open space has a pond, water meadow, and mown paths through the grass meadows, which are surrounded by trees. It is a sanctuary for grasshoppers and other insects during the summer months.

Types of habitat

North Road open space has a mixture of meadows and woodland.

What to see

A good array of the more common butterflies, dragonflies and damselflies.

Parking

There is limited parking on roads near to this reserve.

Dogs

Your dog must be on a short lead during bird breeding, 1 March to 31 July, or when livestock are near. Remember to keep dogs under close control and to pick up after them.